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"The data is perfectly clear: this investment has consistently turned a profit year-over-year, even in spite of market declines in other areas."

• ethos
• logos
• pathos

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"As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results."

• ethos
• logos
• pathos

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Why is Nick considered an unreliable narrator?

• Because we always catch him in lies.
• Because the other characters in the book don't trust him.
• Because Nick makes several bad decisions throughout the novel.
• Because he is telling the story from his perspective.

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"As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results." This is an example of...

• Pathos
• Logos
• Ethos
• Scare Tactics

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What are the steps to citing evidence?

• State your idea, explain your reasons, and summarize
• Explain your reasons and cite evidence
• State your idea, cite evidence, and explain 
• Cite evidence and explain the evidence

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In an argument, what is evidence?

• Specific information used to back up a reason
• The writer's position on a problem

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Haemon argues that Creon should free Antigone because

• others believe Antigone is innocent
• Haemon fought Antigone's brother
• Ismene cannot live without Antigone
• Antigone is Oedipus' Daughter

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"The mind is like a knife, cutting through difficult problems. But just as too much cutting dulls a knife, so too much education dulls the mind."

• False dilemma

• False analogy

• Equivocation

• Circular reasoning

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"Ladies and gentlemen of the jury: we have not only the fingerprints, the lack of an alibi, a clear motive, and an expressed desire to commit the robbery… We also have video of the suspect breaking in. The case could not be more open and shut."

• logos

• ethos

• pathos

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America is the best place to live, because it's better than any other country.

• ad hominem

• red herring

• circular logic

• straw man

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