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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
TRUE OR FALSE :
The writer is not assumed to be greater than that of the readers because the readers are the one who interprets the text
WRONG
TRUE
RIGHT
FALSE
It is a distinct feature of an Academic Text wherein it tells us to avoid colloquial words and expressions
HEDGING
COMPLEX
FORMAL
PRECISE
It means literally or the text is plainly expressed.
EXPLICIT
IMPLICIT
HEDGING
OBJECTIVE
It is a distinct feature of an academic text wherein it refers to the strength of the claims that one is making?
IMPLICIT
COLLOQUIAL
HEDGING
EXPLICIT
Juan is conducting a research about how animals react to their different habitats, So what he did is he conducted different experiments in a variety of animals in order for his evidences and data to be credible. Therefore, Juan is ________?
COMPLEX
EXPLICIT
ACCURATE
RESPONSIBLE
RIGHT OR WRONG:
To think critically, one must recognize assumptions, evaluate arguments and withdraw conclusions
TRUE
WRONG
RIGHT
FALSE
The meaning of R.E.D in thinking critically are as follows:
Resist manipulation
Evaluate confusion
Dont think hard
Recognize Assumptions
Evaluate arguments
Draw conclusions
Reevaluate arguments
Enter different assumptions
Distinct academic purposes
Read the purpose
Evaluate its meaning
Dreadfully thread through the text
He is the author of the text: Love is a Fallacy
Max Schulman
Dobie Gillis
Petey bellows
Max Schoulman
Determine what type of fallacy is this:
"All trees have barks, Therefore every dog is a tree"
CONTRADICTORY PREMISES
HASTY GENERALIZATION
DICTO SIMPLICITER
EQUIVOCATION
Determine what type of fallacy is this :
That is is the richest sorority on campus; So Mackenzie, who belongs to that sorority must be one of the richest women on the campus.
PETITIO PRINCIPII
DICTO SIMPLICITER
HYPOTHESIS CONTRARY TO FACT
HASTY GENERALIZATION
It is a type of fallacy wherein it is insisting that a claim is true simply because a valid authority or expert on the issue said it was true, without any supporting evidence offered.
ARGUMENTUM AD VERUCERUNDIAM
ARGUMENTUM AD VERECUNDAIM
ARGUMENTUM AD POPULUM
ARGUMENTUM AD VERECUNDIAM
It distracts the argument by pointing out hypocrisy in the opponent
TU QUEQUE
AD HOMINEM
STRAW MAN
RED HERRING
The story love is a fallacy was taken from the novel:
"Anyone got a match?"
'The many lovers of Dobie Gillis"
"Love is hard"
"The many loves of Dobie Gillis"
It assumes that something is right or true because other people agree with it,
HASTY GENERALIZATION
PETITIO PRINCIPII
BANDWAGON
ARGUMENTUM AD POPULUM
An argument that concludes that a proposition must be true because many or most people believe it
BANDWAGON
ARGUMENTUM AD IGNORATIAM
POST HOC
ARGUMENTUM AD POPULUM
It gives an impression wherein it refutes the opponent's arguments which was not given by the opponent
AD HOMINEM
STRAW MAN
TO QOUQUE
TU QUOQUE
It implies that one small step or changes in the wrong direction will result devastating result.
SLIPPERY SLOPE
PETITIO PRINCIPII
RED HERRING
EQUIVOCATION
This fallacy is committed when it is concluded that one event causes another simply because the proposed cause occurred before the proposed effect.
CONTRADICTORY PREMISES
HYPOTHESIS CONTRARY TO FACT
DICTO SIMPLICITER
POST HOC
Determine what type of fallacy is this:
"Juan and Pedro which are identified as students of S.T.E.M, disturbed the class. Thus all STEM students are disturbing"
POST HOC
DICTO SIMPLICITER
HASTY GENERALIZATION
FALSE ANALOGY
He is the past owner of the racoon coat.
DOBIE GILLIS
PETEY BELLOWS
MAX SCHULMAN
NONE OF THE ABOVE
