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This appeal persuades by using reasoning.

• Ethos
• Pathos
• Logos

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Is Business Insider a reliable source for research?

• Yes
• No

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Which of these Rhetorical Devices does this best represent?

• Ethos
• Pathos
• Logos

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the argument against a claim (what the other side would say if they disagreed with a claim)

• counterclaim

• pathos

• logos

• argument

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After stating your evidence supporting your claim, you need to explain it to your audience/reader. This explanation is called :

• textual evidence

• anecdotal or personal evidence

• reasoning or warrants

• claim

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The following statements about argument are true EXCEPT:

• Anything that makes you angry

• A reason or set of reasons is used to persuade

• A claim is supported by evidence and reasons

• Persuasion is used to show that an argument is right or wrong

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Which of the following statements are not evidence?

• Over 95% of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving each year.

• Middle-School students should have daily recess time.

• When surveyed, 98% of snack-food eaters responded that Twinkies were their favorite snack.

• The population of Evansville, Indiana has fallen by 15% in the past five years.

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Which fallacy is pictured?

• Bandwagon

• Hasty Generalization

• Non-Sequitur

• Slippery Slope

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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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The news is fake because so much of the news is fake.

• ad hominem

• moral equivalence

• non sequitur

• circular reasoning

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