fallacy: fails to logically connect claims/reasons/warrants

What is an Understatement?

Saying something that is less important than it is

The difference between TONE and MOOD is:

Mood=Emotions made by the atmosphere; Tone=Author's Attitude

What is the definition of the fallacy, Appeal to Authority?

People with higher knowledge says something and is trusted

Everyone is doing it! You should too

Definition of Understatement?

A way of underwhelmingly explaining a topic or situation.

A slippery slope argument

Warns against social innovations

an argument relying on distractions.

futuristic & imagined oppressive society

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non sequitur
presents an either/or situation
fallacy: fails to logically connect claims/reasons/warrants
gives one side of an argument w/o addressing the other side
uses a celebrity to sell a product
2
What location does Equality 7-2521 discover in Ch. 1?
The Home of the Street Sweepers
A cave
A tunnel
The theater
3
an overstatement or stretching of the truth
claim
reason
bias
exaggeration
4
What is an Understatement?
Saying something that is less important than it is
Overstating a sentence
figurative meaning is different from the literal meaning
Overexaggerating
5
According to Ayn Rand, conformity is a...
she doesn't have an opinion on it
good thing
bad thing
he doesn't care and think it's a stupid word
6
Non Sequitur
False
True
7
What is logos?
An appeal to credibility
An appeal to logic
An appeal to emotion
8
Logos, Pathos or Ethos?
Pathos
Logos
Ethos
9
Is this Red Herring?
No
Yes
10
Ad Hominem means?
To love
To support
To be Against a Human
To protect peoples rights
11
The difference between TONE and MOOD is:
Mood is personal, Tone is impersonal
Mood=Good, bad, indifferent; Tone=Happy, sad, ironic
Mood is how you feel, tone is how others feel
Mood=Emotions made by the atmosphere; Tone=Author's Attitude
12
What is pathos?
An appeal to logic
An appeal to credibility
An appeal to emotion
13
Which philosophy did Ayn Rand believe she should not give up?
There should not be restrictions in life
Objectivism (Individualism)
Collectivism
Life is not fair
14
Logos, Pathos or Ethos?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
15
Logos, Pathos or Ethos?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
16
Is this an example of a slippery slope?
No
Yes
17
What does the society in Anthem find threatening?
individualism
collectivism
18
Logos, Pathos or Ethos?
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
19
What is the definition of the fallacy, Appeal to Authority?
A person is superior and should be obeyed
People with higher knowledge says something and is trusted
People with less knowledge convince the more intelligent
Using statistcs to prove a certain view
20
Bandwagon
Feeling good about someones positive association
Feeling bad about someones negative association
A famous person talks about how something has helped them
Everyone is doing it! You should too
21
This is an Example of the Either or Fallacy:
False
True
22
Definition of Understatement?
A contrast between two topics.
An allusion to formally known people or phrases.
A way of underwhelmingly explaining a topic or situation.
A response that answers the reader's thoughts.
23
A slippery slope argument
Says you shouldn't wear heels
No central authority
Treating people as if they were children
Warns against social innovations
24
The main character in Anthem by Ayn Rand.
International 4-8818
Liberty 5-3000
Equality 7-2521
Fraternity 2-5503
25
Who is International 5-8818?
A fellow street sweeper
Someone who keeps Equality's tunnel secret
A friend of Equality 7-2521
All of the above
26
What is Equality 7-2521's great discovery?
Light
Thunder
Electricity
27
What does the society in Anthem value?
individualism
collectivism
28
Is this an Ad Hominem?
I don't know.
This most certainly is not.
Indeed.
29
What is ethos?
An appeal to credibility
An appeal to logic
An appeal to emotion
30
Logos, Pathos or Ethos?
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
31
A red herring is...
a compromise between two groups.
an argument relying on insufficient and weak evidence.
an argument relying on facts.
an argument relying on distractions.
32
What is a dystopia?
futuristic & imagined perfect society
fantastical & imagined society
futuristic & imagined oppressive society
historical & imagined society
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Logos, Pathos or Ethos?
Logos
Ethos
Pathos

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