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Question 1

Persuasion

Answer 1

The act of swaying others believes

Question 2

Repetition

Answer 2

To repeat oneself in a variety of ways

Question 3

Argument

Answer 3

Speaking or writing that expresses a position on a problem

Question 4

Claim

Answer 4

The writers position on a issue or topic

Question 5

Stereotype

Answer 5

A dangerous way of organization that can lead to unfair judgment

Question 6

Emotional appeal

Answer 6

Messages that creat strong feelings to make a point

Question 7

Evidence

Answer 7

Specific piece of information that supports the claim

Question 8

Generalization

Answer 8

Broad statement about a class or category of people, ideas, or things

Question 9

Faulty reasoning

Answer 9

False or misleading statement

Question 10

Bandwagon

Answer 10

Suggest a person should believe/do because “everyone else does”

Question 11

Loaded language

Answer 11

Language consisting of words with strongly positive or negative connotations

Question 12

Refute

Answer 12

A statement to prove that someone Is wrong

Question 13

Rebuttal

Answer 13

To prove something is false using evidence

Question 14

Debate

Answer 14

A structured argument, that requires preparation, with two opposing teams

Question 15

Editorial

Answer 15

An opinion piece that usually appears on the news

Question 16

Counter argument

Answer 16

An argument made to respond to an opposite view

Question 17

Rhetoric question

Answer 17

Questions that have such obvious answers that they do not require a reply

Question 18

Fallacy

Answer 18

False or misleading statement

Question 19

Direct address

Answer 19

A technique in which the writer/speaker addresses the audience by using the pronoun “you”

Question 20

Propaganda

Answer 20

From of communication that may use false/misleading information