I have a quiz tomorrow

Question 1

Define Counterargument

Answer 1

Refutes opposing views

Question 2

Call To Action/Conclusion

Answer 2

Sums up the reasons+call for action

Question 3

Fallacies- Circular Reasoning

Answer 3

Supporting the statement by repeating the statement in different words. *Don’t really have a valid argument, so you are talking around it

Question 4

Fallacies- Hasty/Over Generalization

Answer 4

• A conclusion drawn from little evidence or evidence that is biased
• A statement that is too broad (stereotypes)

Question 5

Fallacies- Non Sequitur

Answer 5

A conclusion that does not follow logically from the “proof” offered to support it

Question 6

Name Calling-Fallacies

Answer 6

Personal attack

Question 7

False Cause-Fallacies

Answer 7

Thinking something is the cause of something else just because one event happened first

Question 8

Either/Or-Fallacie

Answer 8

Giving only two options

Question 9

False Analogy

Answer 9

Trying to compare items/concepts that are too different/unlike in a significant way

Question 10

Evading the issue

Answer 10

Avoiding the arguments central point

Question 11

Persuasive Techniques- Logos

Answer 11

Appeals to logic, facts and data

Question 12

Persuasive Techniques-Emotional appeals

Answer 12

Pathos- Appeals to the emotions

Question 13

Persuasive Techniques-Ethical Appeals

Answer 13

Appeals to credibility of speaker or moral character of audience

Question 14

Rhetorical Questions

Answer 14

Obvious Answers

Question 15

Antithesis

Answer 15

Contrasting ideas are expressed in a grammatically balanced statement

Question 16

Repetition

Answer 16

Use of same word or phrase for emphasis

Question 17

Parallelism

Answer 17

A pattern from line to line

Question 18

What does a good argument need?

Answer 18

A claim, support, grounds, warrant, backing, counterargument, conclusion

Question 19

Define claim

Answer 19

A clear statement of a position on an issue (think thesis)

Question 20

Define Support

Answer 20

Uphold the claim in the form of reasons+evidence that include the three elements (grounds, warrant, and backing)

Question 21

Define grounds

Answer 21

evidence

Question 22

Define warrant

Answer 22

Assumption/connection to evidence/argument. What makes it justified

Question 23

Define Backing

Answer 23

Facts to back up the statement

Question 24

Define Rhetorical Device

Answer 24

Using lan. to argue and convince others to adopt a position in a certain way