Argumentation

[] 1. What is a "syllogism"? Think of an example and write it down. The syllogism is the use of two premise, something that is knew that is true, that help two reach a conclusion. premise1: somebody said that I'm nobody. premise2: nobody is perfect. conclusion: I'm perfect! 2. Then click on the link "using logic" and write a list of all the important words (key words) used when writing an argumentative paper. premise, conclusion, argument, syllogism, enthymeme, induction, deduction. 3. Now click on "logical fallacies" and mention the types of logical fallacies that exist. Write an example of each one. slippery slope: If I don't practice play my guitar, I would not master it, so I should practice it. Hasty Generalization: I haven't seen invictus, because is boring.
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 * a. Please visit the following web page and read all about argumenting**. Please answer the following questions in your wiki

Post hoc ergo propter hoc: I introduce mu fingers into the ventilator now I don't have fingers, so the ventilator cut my fingers. genetic fallacy: Black Candles are bad because their are use for black magic stuff begging the claim: Venezuela government should punish corruption circular argument: She is pretty because his extraordinary beauty. Either/or: We can keep our social life or try to pass all the test. ad hominem: Metal music isn't good because it is all about demons. ad populum: You can not be a good person if you are a thief. red herring: drop garbage at the street is bad, but here are not any paper bin. straw man: If you don't accept socialism you are a multimillionaire capitalist. moral equivalence: I'm as good as god 4. "Logic in Writing" is an esencial link for you to use when writing your argumentative essay. Please keepo it in mind and revise it when possible.

As I said before it is very important for you to determine if something is a fact or an opinion. Go to the following link and do the exercises. Please check your answers.
 * b. Fact or opinion**. Please do the following exercises

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