Argumentative Strategies Review Game

Which argumentative technique includes numerical data to provide concrete evidence, strengthen credibility, and support claims?

• statistics

• anecdote

• analogy

• testimonial

Which argumentative technique demonstrates a relationship between actions and consequences to support an argument, often to persuade the audience of likely outcomes?

• testimonial

• statistics

• cause and effect

• strawman

Which argumentative technique addresses opposing viewpoints to strengthen one's own position by showing awareness and then refuting it?

• hyperbole

• strawman

• ethos

• counterargument

Which argumentative technique relies on making broad statements based on specific examples, often to simplify a point?

• loaded language

• testimonial

• generalization

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

Which argumentative strategy provides background information about relevant historical events or conditions?

• rhetorical question

• logos

• deductive reasoning

• historical context

Which argumentative strategy relies on asking a question without expecting an answer?

• inductive reasoning

• rhetorical question

• testimonial

• pathos

Which argumentative strategy acknowledges a valid point from the opposing side to show fairness before reinforcing one's own argument?

• repetition

• ethos

• concession

• anecdote

Which argumentative strategy draws a comparison between two similar things to clarify or explain a complex idea by relating it to something more familiar?

• testimonial

• analogy

• anecdote

• cause and effect

Which argumentative strategy aims to misrepresent an opposing argument to make it easier to challenge and dismiss, often by oversimplifying or exaggerating it?

• repetition

• pathos

• strawman

• loaded language

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

An implied or direct reference to a well-known or famous person, place, or thing is ___.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3