There is a good deal of concern these days about whether eating fast food is unhealthy. But most fast food is really tasty. Just
think of those juicy McDonald's hamburgers dripping with melted cheese, and the wonderful golden fries. And the crispy Chicken McNuggets, the creamy shakes, and the Egg McMuffins. 1. How could anyone complain about today's fast food?
Select one:
O a Red herring
O b. Straw man
O c. Slippery slope
O d. Appeal to pity
O e. No fallacy
The writer is somehow trying to misleads or distracts readers from a relevant or important question. In this context, It may either be a logical fallacy or a literary device that leads readers or audiences toward a false conclusion. It is therefore red herring.
Red herring is a kind of fallacy that is an irrelevant topic introduced in an argument to divert the attention of listeners or readers from the original issue. In literature, this fallacy is often used in detective or suspense novels to mislead readers or characters, or to induce them to make false conclusions.
