
Rhetorical Appeals and Logical Fallacies

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Jessica Palombo
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of logical fallacy is the following:
She took a drink of water from the fountain, and the next day, she was sick. The public drinking fountain must have made her sick.
Post Hoc
Ad hominem
Ad poplum
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of rhetorical appeal is the following:
A baseball player telling you to buy fried chicken from KFC because he loves it.
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
Ad hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of logical fallacy is a diversion tactic?
Straw Man
Red Herring
Post Hoc
Non-sequitur
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of rhetorical appeal is the following:
"If my years as a Marine taught me anything, it is that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Red Herring
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of logical fallacy is the following:
"Everyone is recycling their bottles, so we should start doing it too."
Straw Man
False Analogy
Begging the Question
Bandwagon
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of logical fallacy is the following:
My cake is the best cake because I made it.
Ad populum
Ad hominem
Post Hoc
Circular Reasoning
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of rhetorical appeal is the following:
"Buy our security system because your family's safety is priceless."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Ad populum
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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