“Why should I listen to Mr. Ramirez about college? He wears socks with sandals.”

• Appeal to Force

• Ad Hominem

• Begging the Question

• Red Herring

“You can’t trust what Ashley says about relationships. She’s been dumped like five times.”

• Appeal to Popular

• Cause and Effect

• Ad Hominem

• Non-Sequitur

“Jimmy thinks we should practice harder, but he’s always benched. What does he know?”

• Begging the Question

• Guilt by Association

• Ad Hominem

• Red Herring

“Kanye’s views on family values? Dude can’t even keep his own family together.”

• Appeal to Force

• Ad Hominem

• Cause and Effect

• Non-Sequitur

“Why should we vote for him for class president? He can’t even pass gym!”

• Appeal to Popular

• Non-Sequitur

• Guilt by Association

• Ad Hominem

“Messi is the best player ever because he’s better than everyone.”

• Appeal to Popular

• Begging the Question

• Red Herring

• Cause and Effect

“Going to prom is a must because everyone says it’s important.”

• Begging the Question

• Appeal to Force

• Non-Sequitur

• Guilt by Association

“We should listen to Mr. Pierre because he’s the teacher.”

• Non-Sequitur

• Begging the Question

• Red Herring

• Appeal to the Popular

“TikTok is the best app because it’s the most fun.”

• Cause and Effect

• Appeal to Force

• Begging the Question

• Guilt by Association

“LeBron is the GOAT because he’s the greatest of all time.”

• Appeal to Popular

• Begging the Question

• Ad Hominem

• Red Herring