Rhetorical Devices and Logical Fallacies

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English
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Appeal to logic, including facts and statistics
pathos
logos
ethos
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using a speaker's credibility (i.e. celebrity/expert endorsement) to persuade others
ethos
pathos
logos
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Appeals to emotion
pathos
ethos
logos
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The phrase. "Almost everyone that was asked said McDonald's is better than Burger King, so it must be true," represents which fallacy?
Circular reasoning
Bandwagon
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mistakes in reasoning are called__________________.
logical lapses
reasoning issues
logical fallacies
rhetorical devices
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A logical fallacy that tries to prove an argument by restating the claim as a reason
Bandwagon
circular reasoning
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Words or phrases said over and over to illustrate importance or highlight meaning are usually examples of...
simile
repetition
rhetorical questions
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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