Question
Drag and drop the words with the descriptions.
an error in reasoning that produces a flawed argument
a personal attack on another individual in an attempt to distract the audience from the issue at hand and to cause them to view the individual in a negative way
a logical reason that supports the position of a persuasive text and is supported by valid evidence
indicated by loaded language, an overtly positive or negative tone, and the inclusion or exclusion of information
writing that is intended to ridicule society and point out its problems; Swift's "A Modest Proposal"
the ability to analyze and evaluate media messages to determine if they are true, reliable, and worthwhile
Choices
ad hominem
argument
media literacy
bias
satire
fallacy
an error in reasoning that produces a flawed argument
a personal attack on another individual in an attempt to distract the audience from the issue at hand and to cause them to view the individual in a negative way
a logical reason that supports the position of a persuasive text and is supported by valid evidence
indicated by loaded language, an overtly positive or negative tone, and the inclusion or exclusion of information
writing that is intended to ridicule society and point out its problems; Swift's "A Modest Proposal"
the ability to analyze and evaluate media messages to determine if they are true, reliable, and worthwhile
Choices
ad hominem
argument
media literacy
bias
satire
fallacy
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Here are the words matched with their corresponding descriptions:
1. **fallacy** - an error in reasoning that produces a flawed argument
2. **ad hominem** - a personal attack on another individual in an attempt to distract the audience from the issue at hand and to cause them to view the individual in a negative way
3. **argument** - a logical reason that supports the position of a persuasive text and is supported by valid evidence
4. **bias** - indicated by loaded language, an overtly positive or negative tone, and the inclusion or exclusion of information
5. **satire** - writing that is intended to ridicule society and point out its problems; Swift's "A Modest Proposal"
6. **media literacy** - the ability to analyze and evaluate media messages to determine if they are true, reliable, and worthwhile
1. **fallacy** - an error in reasoning that produces a flawed argument
2. **ad hominem** - a personal attack on another individual in an attempt to distract the audience from the issue at hand and to cause them to view the individual in a negative way
3. **argument** - a logical reason that supports the position of a persuasive text and is supported by valid evidence
4. **bias** - indicated by loaded language, an overtly positive or negative tone, and the inclusion or exclusion of information
5. **satire** - writing that is intended to ridicule society and point out its problems; Swift's "A Modest Proposal"
6. **media literacy** - the ability to analyze and evaluate media messages to determine if they are true, reliable, and worthwhile