Vocabulary/Skill Celebrities as Heroes

Question 1

The art of speaking and writing persuasively

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rhetoric

Question 2

A statement of opinion about an issue or a problem

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argument

Question 3

The main idea of an argument

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claim

Question 4

Errors in logic and reasoning

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logical fallacies

Question 5

Elaborate or extravagant; showy

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flamboyant

Question 6

Related to the people of a country

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civil

Question 7

Techniques writers and speakers use to make their arguments more persuasive

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rhetoric devices

Question 8

To affect another person

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influence

Question 9

Facts, statistics, numerical data, quotations, specific examples, and expert opinions that support a claim

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evidence

Question 10

Protection of nature

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conservation

Question 11

State of being well know, usually for something bad

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notoriety

Question 12

to never give up

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perseverance

Question 13

Logical explanations that state why the writer believes in his or her claim

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reasons

Question 14

shaping individuals in society so that they respond in a manner generally approved by society and social groups.

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sociologically programmed

Questions 14