AP Lang wk 7.2- What are FALLACIES in an argument?

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AP Lang wk 7.2- What are FALLACIES in an argument? -Fallacies- errors, weak arguments Warm-up- Do you agree with this Toulmin argument? Why or why not? Because NO human is perfect, NO (complicated) argument will be perfect. Because human thinking is limited, tools are limited, and there will always be a critic to criticize the soundness of even a perfect argument- If they questioned and criticized Jesus, there will always be skeptics to criticize your arguments. Furthermore, sinful or evil people will always exist, so there will always be someone deny even the best arguments. Therefore, anticipate that some of your arguments will be resisted even if they are sound.

AP Lang wk 7.2- What are FALLACIES in an argument? -Fallacies- errors, weak arguments 1. Hasty Generalization 2. Stacking the Deck 3. Red Herring /Rabbit Trail 4. Non Sequitur 5. Blind eye 6. Ad Hominem 7. Post Hoc (If…then) 8. Begging the question 9. Stereotyping 10. Bandwagon 11. False Dilemma 12. False Analogy 13. Straw-man 14. Racist/Cursing 15. Double Standard 16. Overly Emotional 17. Slippery Slope 18. Inaccurate info 19. Oversimplification 20. Vague/Ambiguous 21. Circular Reasoning

AP Lang wk 7.2- What are FALLACIES in an argument? -Fallacies- errors, weak arguments