WorksheetsLogical Fallacy
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which defines argument?
a negative statement about a topic.
a circumstance wherein two people contradicts each other.
a fight
an assertion of the merits of your claim based on the specific pieces of evidence
Which type of evidence and persuasion technique touches the reader’s emotions?
pathos
ethos
logos
all of the above
"All politicians are corrupt."
Hasty Generalization
Post Hoc
Red Herring
Ad Hominem
"That ambulance deserves a ticket. No one is allowed to run red lights!"
Hasty Generalization
Dicto Simpliciter
Slippery slope
Post Hoc
"I studied all night and got an A, so staying up late definitely helps me get good grades."
Straw man
Non Sequitur
Circular Argument
Post Hoc
You're clearly not smart enough to understand this issue. That's why your argument is irrelevant.
Straw man
Ad Hominem
Circular Argument
Slippery Slope
"If we ban alcohol, it will only be a matter of time before the government starts taking away all our rights and freedoms."
Slippery Slope
Non Sequitur
Circular Argument
Ad Hominem
"According to the survey, most voters will vote JonJon for the presidency, so you should too."
Slippery Slope
Non Sequitur
Bandwagon
Ad Hominem
"Don't listen to him, he is from the opposition group, and he will surely only tell you lies.
Poisoning the well
Circular Argument
Hasty Generalization
Ad Hominem
Her scores must be considered, she only cheats because she was not able to review yesterday because she was tired.
Straw Man
Circular Argument
Poisoning the well
Appeal to Pity
A man running for the presidency said to the crowd.
"If you don't vote for me, you don't love the country."
Straw Man
Circular Argument
Non Sequitur
Slippery slope
We should follow tradition because it has always been done that way.
Straw Man
Circular Argument
Non Sequitur
Slippery slope
person 1: What are your plans for resolving the corruption in our country?
person 2: Corruption is also a problem in other countries. It is a global problem.
Straw Man
Circular Argument
Non Sequitur
Red Herring
"Student: I don't think we should have to wear school uniforms. It doesn't allow us to express our individuality.
Teacher: So, you want chaos and anarchy in the classroom? Do you want everyone to wear whatever they want, even if it's inappropriate or distracting?"
Straw Man
Circular Argument
Non Sequitur
Red Herring
What logical fallacy is committed?
Straw Man
Circular Argument
Non Sequitur
Red Herring
What logical fallacy is committed?
Straw Man
Circular Argument
Non Sequitur
Red Herring
What logical fallacy is committed?
Straw Man
Ad Hominem
Non Sequitur
Red Herring
