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ELA logical fallacie
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hasty generalization | Making assumptions about a whole group or range of cases based on a sample that is inadequate. |
| Ad hominem | an attack on personality and character. |
| Red herring | raising a side issue that distracts the audience from what is really at stake. |
| False authority | Using an expert to sell something… except they are not in expert in what they are selling- they’re an expert in something else. |
| Either-or | offering only 2 choices… when there are clearly more! |
| Slippery slope | HYPERBOLE! Takes a minor event and turns it into a major catastrophe. |
| Bandwagon | This appeals to the popularity of an idea. This assumes that the more popular the idea, the more valid (true) it must be. |
| False cause | Falsely identifying the real cause of an event |
| Post hoc (cause and effect) | attributing a cause and effect relationship without adequate evidence. |
| Circular reasoning | when they support a statement simply by repeating it in different words. |
| Non sequitur | when the arguer reaches a conclusion that does not follow logically from the “proof” offered to support it. |
| Who wrote Lord of the Flies? | William Golding |
| Who wrote Heart of Darkness? | Joseph Conrad |
| Who wrote Letter From Birmingham Jail? | Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| Who wrote War of the Worlds? | H.G. Wells |
| Who wrote The Most Dangerous Game? | Richard Connell |
| Who wrote The Cask of Amontillado? | Edgar Allen Poe |
| Who wrote The Book Thief? | Markus Zusak |
| Who is Ralph in Lord of the Flies? | The leader guy |
| Who is Piggy in Lord of the Flies? | The fat kid with glasses who represents logic and reason/ Ralph's friend |
| Who is Jack in Lord of the Flies? | The main antagonist and narcissistic kid who takes over. Hunter and leader of the choir boys |
| Who is Simon in Lord of the Flies? | The wise, quiet, weird one who realizes what's really going on and is murdered in a war dance frenzy |
| Who is Roger in Lord of the Flies? | The sadist who kills Piggy and is Jack's friend |
| What was Martin Luther King Jr.'s purpose in writing Letter From Birmingham Jail? | (1) To justify the need for nonviolent protest against racial injustice (2) To address criticism from white clergymen regarding his methods (3) To articulate the moral imperative of civil disobedience |
| What is ethos? | Credibility or ethical appeal, convincing the audience of the author's reliability. |
| What is pathos? | Emotional appeal, persuading the audience by appealing to their emotions. |
| What is logos? | Logical appeal, using reason and logic to persuade the audience. |
| The call to adventure | The call interrupts the hero's ordinary world and requires the hero to jump into action. (Saga shows up at Syl's front door) |
| Refusal of the call | The hero refuses the call because change is scary. (Syl doesn't want to go initially.) |
| Supernatural aid | The universe sends help in the form of a mentor. (Saga) |
| The crossing of the first threshold | The hero has to pass the "threshold guardian" before entering the unknown. Guardian is usefully deceitful and offers a choice. (Syl literally crosses threshold) |
| The belly of the whale | The hero is transformed into another state of being. The hero's rebirth, where they must spend time going inward. (Whispers of the Past) |
| The road of trials | The hero must face a series of tests faced by symbolic figures. (Pretty much all of part two and half of part three) |
| The meeting with the god(dess) | The hero has an encounter with someone of the opposite sex that makes them whole. (Not exactly, but this would be Chase Harrington) |
| Woman as the temptress | The hero faces temptations that would force them to abandon their quest (Syl's obsession in CL) |
| Atonement with the father | The hero confronts the thing that holds power over their life. (Syl in Lightning Strikes Twice) |
| Apotheosis | In return for pushing past their fear, the hero is elevated and enlightened. (Syl in the crylonium mine) |
| The ultimate boon | The hero achieves the main purpose of their quest (Finally does what he thinks is right) |
| Refusal of the return | The hero may or may not return home (Syl accepts his legacy) |
| The magic flight | The hero figures out how to return home (Also in the crylonium mine) |
| Rescue from without | If the hero can't get home, they might need help from allies (Dulce) |
| The crossing of the return threshold | The hero figures out how to keep the wisdom gained on their quest while integrating back into ordinary life. (CL epilogue) |
| Master of two worlds | The hero's ultimate goal is to conquer their external foes and internal doubt. (Syl is kinda both a Warden and Liberator) |
| Freedom to live | The hero can now live in harmony with the universe (aka freedom to die) |
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Presemi