Argumentative Terms (8-14)

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Damning with faint praise

Intentional use of a positive statement that has a negative implication.

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Equivocation

A fallacy of argument in which a lie is given the appearance of truth, or in which the truth is misrepresented in deceptive language.

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False dilemma

A fallacy of logical argument which is committed when too few of the available alternatives are considered, and all but one are assessed and deemed impossible or unacceptable.

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Hasty generalization

A fallacy of argument in which an inference is drawn from insufficient data.

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Logical fallacy

Potential vulnerabilities or weaknesses in an argument.

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Non sequitur

A statement that does not follow logically from what preceded it.

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Point of view

The way in which something is viewed or considered by a writer or speaker.