Chapter 16
Today in class we discussed Chapter 16. In Chapter 16 Cheryl explained her mother’s bad ways and how she felt her mother was wrong. We also discussed how we could relate to Cheryl and how our mothers did similar things to Cheryl’s.
Fallacy Skit
Today in class I enjoyed myself. We first started with discussing commenting on our blogs and partnering up with senior partners. The energy in the room was pretty dead and boring at the moment. We were already aware of our plans from the day before , but we didn’t know the outcome of it. When Mr. Rease told us about our skit plans and what kind of fallacy we were reinacting, the mood instantly changed. Everyone in the class lit up in excitement. Our group was assigned with missing the point and weak analogy. Our skit was about a boy who is cheating with 4 different girls, but missing the point saying that he’s faithful to them all. He is using weak analogy because he starts to say “I text you guys just like everyone else. Wait! Scientists can put a man on a moon, but can’t cure a common cold. “ This skit was fun coming up with because we wanted it to be a comedy skit, but at the same time I’m impressed by our skills. We didn’t plan to say a lot of it and didn’t even realize that ...
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