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1
What is a warrant?
Evidence for your argument.
An explanation of your evidence.
Paperwork police need to arrest you.
The main topic of your argument.
2
If a source is trustworthy, it is...
logical
credible
correct
believable
3
Which of these is an example of logos?
Nike is the best shoe brand because everything else sucks.
Nike is the best shoe brand because it is durable.
Nike is the best shoe brand because Michael Jordan wears it.
Nike is the best shoe brand because it gives to charity.
4
What is ethos?
Using emotions to convince someone.
Using facts and data to support your evidence.
A "celebrity endorsement."
Using an authority figure to support your evidence.
5
Which of these is NOT the purpose of an argument?
To prove your point.
To convince someone to do something.
To get someone to see your point of view.
To get someone to agree with you.
6
Which appeal does an argument rely on?
Logic
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
7
What appeal does persuasion rely on?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Thanos
8
Pick out the claim that relies on pathos.
We should not ban Muslims, because Muslims are people, too.
We should not ban Muslims because it is unconstitutional.
We shouldn't ban Muslims because they aren't all terrorists.
We shouldn't ban Muslims because we couldn't enforce a ban.
9
What is a claim?
Your strongest piece of evidence.
Your argument against someone else.
The main idea of an argument.
Your concluding thought.
10
If I point out a hole in your argument, what am I doing?
Creating a counterclaim
Creating a claim
Proving you wrong
Being a jerk