Praxis 5154 Lang. Arts / Social Studies. Exam
Questions And Answers 100% Pass
Emotional Appeal - (ANSWER)Method of persuasion that's designed to create an
emotional response. Ex: You should clean your room because if you don't, I will
take away your allowance.
Testimonial Appeal - (ANSWER)Uses a famous or average person to talk about
how good product is. Ex: Sidney Crosby and Gatorade
Analogical Evidence - (ANSWER)Using an analogy to support your claim. Ex:
Students study more in PA, just like their football players study their plays more.
This is why PA football teams have better records than Ohio teams.
Testimonial Evidence - (ANSWER)written or spoken evidence by an expert. Ex: Dr.
Garofalo states. "As of 2009, data shows that iPads are leading in sales for
tablets".
Circular Argument - (ANSWER)states a conclusion as a part of the proof of the
argument. Ex: A is true because B is true; B is true because A is true.
Red Herring - (ANSWER)A fallacy that introduces an irrelevant issue to divert
attention from the subject under discussion. Ex: Argument A is present by person
1. Person 2 introduces argument B. Argument A is abandoned.
, Slippery Slope - (ANSWER)A fallacy that assumes that taking a first step will lead
to subsequent steps that cannot be prevented. Ex: If I let you do it, then I will
have to let everyone do it
Spatial Order - (ANSWER)an organizational rhetorical strategy in which ideas are
presented according to their location; can be from left to right, front to back, near
to far, etc.
Antagonist - (ANSWER)A character or force in conflict with the main character
Foreboding - (ANSWER)(n.) a warning or feeling that something bad will happen;
(adj.) marked by fear, ominous
Verb Number - (ANSWER)verbs are either singular or plural and must agree with
subject example mom teaches/ moms teach
Commas and Periods - (ANSWER)Go inside of quotation marks
Cause and Effect - (ANSWER)A relationship in which change in one variable
causes change in another
Compare and Contrast - (ANSWER)When you compare two things, you say how
they are similar, and when you contrast, you say how the two things are different.
Questions And Answers 100% Pass
Emotional Appeal - (ANSWER)Method of persuasion that's designed to create an
emotional response. Ex: You should clean your room because if you don't, I will
take away your allowance.
Testimonial Appeal - (ANSWER)Uses a famous or average person to talk about
how good product is. Ex: Sidney Crosby and Gatorade
Analogical Evidence - (ANSWER)Using an analogy to support your claim. Ex:
Students study more in PA, just like their football players study their plays more.
This is why PA football teams have better records than Ohio teams.
Testimonial Evidence - (ANSWER)written or spoken evidence by an expert. Ex: Dr.
Garofalo states. "As of 2009, data shows that iPads are leading in sales for
tablets".
Circular Argument - (ANSWER)states a conclusion as a part of the proof of the
argument. Ex: A is true because B is true; B is true because A is true.
Red Herring - (ANSWER)A fallacy that introduces an irrelevant issue to divert
attention from the subject under discussion. Ex: Argument A is present by person
1. Person 2 introduces argument B. Argument A is abandoned.
, Slippery Slope - (ANSWER)A fallacy that assumes that taking a first step will lead
to subsequent steps that cannot be prevented. Ex: If I let you do it, then I will
have to let everyone do it
Spatial Order - (ANSWER)an organizational rhetorical strategy in which ideas are
presented according to their location; can be from left to right, front to back, near
to far, etc.
Antagonist - (ANSWER)A character or force in conflict with the main character
Foreboding - (ANSWER)(n.) a warning or feeling that something bad will happen;
(adj.) marked by fear, ominous
Verb Number - (ANSWER)verbs are either singular or plural and must agree with
subject example mom teaches/ moms teach
Commas and Periods - (ANSWER)Go inside of quotation marks
Cause and Effect - (ANSWER)A relationship in which change in one variable
causes change in another
Compare and Contrast - (ANSWER)When you compare two things, you say how
they are similar, and when you contrast, you say how the two things are different.
