Links to rhetorical tools:

Here are links to the rhetorical tools used in this class:

Schemes & Tropes -- Perelman & Olbrechts-Tyteca -- Fallacies -- Burke -- Rhetorical Toolbox -- Conspiracy Rhetorics

Thursday, February 28, 2019

Hailey Marbach Aliens- Fallacy



Appeal to ignorance 
  
"however, there was no concrete evidence to support life outside of our planet as of now"
"Many people believe that cryptids are in fact aliens, as an explanation for why they are so hard to find." - this could also be bandwagon as well because "many people" believe this to be true

Texas sharpshooter 

tends to state a bunch of different things that don't make sense or re-state something and then pinpoints one over the others.  

check it out here- https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Aliens

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