Mid-Term Exam Flashcards
ethos, logos, and pathos are
the foundation of a good argument
which example shows information that could be used for this part of the SOAPSTone?
Purpose: ?
to provide information about the aftermath of an atomic bomb
you either are with us, or you’re against us
What type of fallacy is shown here?
“either…or”
i’m tired of listening to my friend’s arguments. she just wants me to do her work and doesn’t care about what makes sense. she’s so narcissistic
ad hominen
Jonathan swift, a priest, wore a satrirical mask as he distributed his pamphlet “a modesst proposal”. he pretended to offer a horrific solution to rampant poverty
persona
X Asking Questioning
how did the author establish their ethos? why does this language sound more credible?
david sedaris contrasts unbalanced phrases _______
as he elucidates how painful it was for him to learn French in this context