Answer:
Explanation:
Ad Homniem-attacking the person rather than the argument
Ad Ignorantum- when you argue that something is true because it has not been proven to be false
Ad Populum- Bandwagon
Argument from Authority- An argument that concludes something is true because a presumed expert or witness has said that it is
Hasty Generalization- drawing conclusions based on insufficient or unrepresentative evidence
Slippery Slope- a fallacy that assumes that taking a first step will lead to subsequent steps that cannot be prevented.
Straw Man- When a person ignores one actual position, and presents and exaggerated one
Red Herring- ignores question asked
False Dichotomy- argues there are only two options when really there may be many
Begging the Question- Often called circular reasoning, occurs when the believability of the evidence depends on the believability of the claim.
Answer:
- Yes, because it is a topic that he has a strong interest in.
Explanation:
The 'enforcement of the smoking policy' would surely be a great topic for David to present as a persuasive speech as he seems quite interested in sharing his views and concern regarding the 'littering of cigarette butts on the places' and 'administration impotency to reinforce smoking ban'. His strong views and concern would help <u>convince the audience as well as the authorities to execute the smoking policy logically and effectively</u> in order to make people value the 'no smoking signs' and 'not littering around everywhere with those(cigarette butts)'. Thus, it would be a good topic for him.
Answer:The answer is C
Explanation:
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