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2. 'argumentum ad baculum' means

  • an argument based on the stick
  • an argument based on logic
  • an argument based on emotion

3. Logical arguments contain a _______ a truth used as the basis for developing an argument, and a conclusion – a decision based on carefully considering all the relevant facts.

  • premise
  • polemical
  • soundbites

4. short sentences or phrases giving a message in an easy-to-remember way.

  • theme
  • purpose
  • soundbites
  • rhetorics

5. Using words to persuade people, giving them a good reason to do what you say,
or to accept your argument is known as______

  • argumentative
  • assonance
  • rhetoric
  • alliteration
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