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University of North Carolina: The Writing Center: Fallacies

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Discussion of common fallacies, along with definitions, examples, and tips on avoiding them.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
circular reasoning, persuasion
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Additional Tags
appeal to authority, appeal to ignorance, appeal to pity, begging the question, equivocation, false cause, false dichotomy, logical fallacy, missing the point, post hoc, red herring, slippery slope, straw man, weak analogy, written fallacies, argument, persuasive writing, fallacies
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)