English Discussion
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/MovieSpeeches/movi… (Links to an external site.) by clicking the play button or scroll down to read the speech transcript.
Next locate, identify, and discuss at least three specific examples of fallacies in the speech. Types of fallacies are listed on pp. 277-281 of Chapter 16 from your reading this week. Additionally, answer the following question: Were the speaker’s arguments effective? Explain your answer.
List of fallacies:
Hasty Generalization
Non Sequitur
Stereotyping
Card stacking
Either/Or Fallacy
Begging the Question
Circular Argument
Arguing off the Point
The Argument and Hominem
Appeal to the crowd
Guild By Association
Post Hoc, Ergo propter Hoc
Faulty Analogy