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What is a stereotype statement

A stereotype is a judgement about another based on suferficial details and common misconceptions. Saying people of a certain race or gender are more likely to do this or that are examples of stereotypes.

What reason does Edward Abbey give to prove that he is the best person to comment on the harm the building of the Glen Canyon dam has done to the land

(Apex Quiz 2.1.6)

He toured the area before and after the dam was built.

How does avoiding the use of logical fallacies help your argument

How is bias shown in an argument

What does Edward Abbey believe will happen if the dam is shut down and the reservoir is drained

the land will eventually return to its natural state.

What is the central topic of the damnation of a canyon

too much human industrialization can ruin natural habitats

What elements are often used to persuade an audience

Logos, pathos, and ethos

How is the version of Macbeth created by Orson Welles different from the original Macbeth

Welles's version had a Haitian voodoo element that was not in the original.

What does Edward Abbey believe will eventually allow the land around Glen Canyon to return to its natural state

closing down the dam and draining the reservoir -apex

Why does author edward abbey feel that he is qualified to evaluate how the land has changed after the building of the Glen Canyon Dam

because the author saw and studied the area both before and after the dam was built.

What does Edward Abbey say that visiting the Glen Canyon area both before and after the construction of the dam makes him qualified to do

The answer is C. Evaluate the changes in the land

What type of logical fallacy does this passage from The Damnation of a Canyon contain

Ad hominem

According to the essay logical fallacies what should an argument do

Persuade an audience to agree with you (APEX)

Which phrase has the most negative connotation in The Damnation of a Canyon

Drowned and buried - APEX

Which statement is an example of an appeal that uses pathos

The beautiful weather in San Diego will lift your spirits and make you feel alive. -Apex (You're welcome) :)

What type of logical fallacy is this statement an example of

circular

The construction of the Glen Canyon Dam formed which body of water

Lake Powell

What passage from The Damnation of a Canyon is an example of which logical fallacy

Ad hominem

What statement is an example of a bandwagon fallacy

Everyone loves that rock band, so it must be the greatest group ever.

What passage is an example of inductive reasoning

What passage is an example of inductive reasoning? -Apex

Which excerpt shows the clearest example of ethos from the damnation of a canyon

Anyone who has tried to pilot a motorboat through a raft of half-sunken logs, and bloated dead cows will have his own thoughts on the accessibility of these waters.

THIS IS THE ANSWER FOR APEX.

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