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English help, just checking my answers pt 1?

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1: You’re ordering tangerine-mango juice? Did you know that flavor was invented by a communist? And that it is the most popular flavor in prisons?

acceptable/no fallacy

appeal to force/fear

fallacy of irrelevance

hypostatization

2: You seem like the kind of person who can recognize quality, someone who needs a better product than the ordinary person buys. You're someone who deserves the best.

appeal to popularity

vicious abstraction

false dilemma

acceptable/no fallacy

3: The prosecution is going to bring a string of liars, perverts, and punk kids with earrings to testify against my client. But you will know what their testimony is worth when you take just one look at them.

ad populum

acceptable/no fallacy

appeal to pity

ad hominem

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  1. Do your own lessons. Thanks for the 2 points; this is too easy.


  2. 1. Fallacy of irrelevance. What does the flavor being popular in prison have to do with you enjoying it now?

    2. Appeal to popularity- you're trying to make the person feel like s/he will continue to be superior to others by buying your product

    3. ad hominem- you're prejudiced against the word of the witness based on a preconceived notion about people with their appearance or lifestyle choice.

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