Rhetoric and faulty reasoning
Authored by Michelle Smiley Connelly
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Argument
expresses a position on an issue and then attempts to support that position
question that does not require an answer
misstating an oppositions position so it is easy to attack
assumption by the writer that a claim is true
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rhetorical question
expresses a position on an issue and then attempts to support that position
question that does not require an answer
misstating an oppositions position so it is easy to attack
assumption by the writer that a claim is true
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Straw man
expresses a position on an issue and then attempts to support that position
question that does not require an answer
misstating an oppositions position so it is easy to attack
assumption by the writer that a claim is true
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Begging the question
expresses a position on an issue and then attempts to support that position
question that does not require an answer
misstating an oppositions position so it is easy to attack
assumption by the writer that a claim is true
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Claim
bring up a topic to distract from the real topic
connection between two ideas does not always mean one causes the other
limited data and sterotypes
author's position on a topic or issue
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Overgeneralization
bring up a topic to distract from the real topic
connection between two ideas does not always mean one causes the other
limited data and sterotypes
author's position on a topic or issue
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
False cause and effect
bring up a topic to distract from the real topic
connection between two ideas does not always mean one causes the other
limited data and sterotypes
author's position on a topic or issue
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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