Identifying Types of Fallacies
Quick
Check
Match each fallacy to an example of its use.
bandwagon
If we support alternative energy, people will
lose their jobs.
ad hominem
You don't like ice cream? Everyone loves ice
cream!
false dilemma
We have to do everything necessary to keep
our children safe.
appeal to emotion
Look at my opponent's hair. She doesn't
know anything!

ad hominem ---> look at my opponent's hair. she doesn't know anything!

appeal to emotion ---> we have to do everything necessary to keep our children safe.

false dilemma ---> if we support alternative energy, people will lose their jobs.

bandwagon ---> you don't like ice cream? everyone loves ice cream!

Explanation:

subject: why anyone can be a genius.

occasion: moving forward in life.

audience: average person

purpose: to push you further in life

speaker: many famous geniuses.

here is the poem:

here is thy, and here is thee, genius is for what he can be.

poem is a matter of rhyme, but like ben frank said, life is a matter of time.

we have great inventors such as thomas edison, who said, "genius is one percent inspiration and 99% perspiration." no, no perspiration as what comes from your skeleton.

we have great minds, from places of all kinds, such as yu kaw la chi tie, (now im switching languages because yu kaw was japanese.)

てちハラスイヒイス, てちラスイヒイス

てちのちみスイヒイス.

you are a genius, well not yet, but you are capable, and that is a bet.

d. the two authors are in awe of nature; their experiences, reveal that time in nature can change people.

explanation: