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Rhetorical Devices & Logical Fallacies

Authored by Tobi Mccain

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 12+ times

Rhetorical Devices & Logical Fallacies
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 8 pts

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Appeal to logic, including facts and statistics

logos

ethos

pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 8 pts

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Appeals to emotion

ethos

pathos

logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 8 pts

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Using a speaker's credibility (i.e. celebrity/expert endorsement) to persuade others

ethos

logos

pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 8 pts

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The phrase, "Almost everyone that was asked said that McDonalds is better than Burger King, so it must be true," represents which fallacy?

The Bandwagon Fallacy

Circular Reasoning

slippery slope

non sequitur

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 8 pts

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Mistakes in reasoning are called_________.

logical fallacies

logical lapses

rhetorical devices

reasoning issues

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 8 pts

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A logical fallacy that tries to prove an argument...with its own argument.

circular reasoning

bandwagon appeal

non sequitur

slippery slope

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 8 pts

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Words or phrases said over and over to illustrate importance or highlight meaning are usually examples of...

Rhetorical Questions

Simile

Repetition

Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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