Froggy Jumps Argumentative Writing ChallengeOnline version Test your knowledge on appeals and types of writing in argumentation! by Desty Anggraheni 1 What is ethos in argumentative writing? a Logical reasoning and evidence. b Emotional appeal to the audience. c Credibility of the speaker or writer. 2 Which appeal focuses on emotions? a Logos b Kairos c Pathos. 3 What does logos refer to in argumentative writing? a Logical reasoning and evidence. b Credibility of the speaker. c Emotional appeal to the audience. 4 What is kairos in the context of argumentation? a Logical fallacies. b Emotional manipulation. c The opportune moment for an argument. 5 Which type of writing aims to convince the audience? a Descriptive writing b Persuasive writing. c Discursive writing 6 Discursive writing is characterized by what? a Exploring multiple viewpoints. b Convincing the audience c Presenting a single argument 7 What is a key feature of argumentative writing? a Presenting evidence to support claims. b Using only emotional appeals. c Avoiding counterarguments. 8 Which of the following is an example of pathos? a A story that evokes sympathy. b A logical argument. c Statistical data. 9 What type of writing is primarily focused on persuading? a Expository writing b Discursive writing c Persuasive writing. 10 Which appeal is most effective when the audience respects the speaker? a Pathos b Logos c Ethos. 11 What is an ad hominem fallacy? a Attacking the person instead of the argument. b Appealing to authority without evidence. c Misrepresenting someone's argument. 12 Which fallacy involves assuming a conclusion based on insufficient evidence? a Slippery slope. b False dichotomy. c Hasty generalization. 13 What does the straw man fallacy entail? a Appealing to emotion. b Misrepresenting someone's argument to make it easier to attack. c Citing irrelevant authority. 14 Which fallacy suggests that one event will lead to a chain of negative events? a Slippery slope. b Red herring. c Circular reasoning. 15 What is a false dichotomy? a Presenting two options as the only possibilities. b Appeal to ignorance. c Post hoc ergo propter hoc. 16 What does the bandwagon fallacy imply? a Assuming something is true because many people believe it. b Begging the question. c False analogy. 17 What is the appeal to authority fallacy? a Appeal to tradition. b Red herring. c Citing an authority figure without relevant expertise. 18 What does the slippery slope fallacy suggest? a One action will lead to a series of negative consequences. b Ad populum. c Hasty generalization. 19 What is circular reasoning? a Straw man. b False cause. c When the conclusion is included in the premise. 20 What is the red herring fallacy? a Introducing irrelevant information to distract from the argument. b Appeal to pity. c False dichotomy.
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