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. Bias. . an inclination or mental leaning for or against something, which prevents impartial judgment. . Reasoning. . the thinking or logic used to make a claim in anargument. . Concession. . an admission in an argument that the opposing side has valid points. . Target audience.
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1. Fall 2011 Pre AP final review
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Bias
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an inclination or mental leaning for or against something, which prevents impartial judgment
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Reasoning
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the thinking or logic used to make a claim in an
argument
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Concession
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an admission in an argument that the opposing side has valid points
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Target audience
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the intended group for which a work is
designed to appeal or reach
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Objective
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based on factual information
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Evidence
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the information that supports or proves an idea or
claim; forms of evidence include facts, statistics (numerical facts), expert opinions, examples, and
anecdotes
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Deductive reasoning
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a process of using general information
from which to draw a specific conclusion
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Inductive reasoning
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a process of looking at individual facts to draw a general conclusion
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Subjective
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based on ones personal point of view,
opinion, or values
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Primary source
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an original document containing firsthand
information about a subject
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Secondary source
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discussion about or commentary on a primary source
the key feature of a secondary source is that it offers an interpretation of information gathered from primary sources
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Rhetorical question
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a question that is asked for effect or one
for which the answer is obvious
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Editorial
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an article in a newspaper or magazine expressing the
opinion of its editor or publisher
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Refutation
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the reasoning used to disprove an opposing point
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Slanters
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rhetorical devices used to present the subject in a
biased way
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Fallacy
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A false statement or misleading argument
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Hasty Generalization
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the leap to a generalized conclusion based on only a few instances is a an example of a fallacy
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5 basic features of an editorial cartoon
37. 1. it must be simple
2. People must understand it. Consider your audience
3. The cartoon must be timely
4. It must evoke emotion
5. The cartoon must always give a point of view
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Hyperbole
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the use of extravagant language or an overstatement, is an example of a slanter