Question

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1, 5, 7

Which sentence contains a rhetorical device?

2, 4, 7

Which sentence contains a logical fallacy?[1] Traffic accidents have increased in our town by 15 percent this year, which shows that there is a problem. [2] This number comes from a recent study by city hall. [3] Several research firms have suggested new traffic patterns to avoid the rise in car accidents. [4] This would be useful because most people interact with cars. [5] We can also leave traffic patterns as they are. [6] If so, we must settle for more and more traffic accidents. [7] These are our only options.

Answer 1

The Answer is : 1 slipper slope , and 2 bandwagon

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

The writer uses a rhetorical device in the first sentence. The writer uses a statistic and then draws a conclusion from it. This is an appeal to logic. Later on, the writer uses a logical fallacy by saying the choice presented is the only way to help the town. This is a false dilemma. There could be other solutions available. This logical fallacy tries to trick the audience. The first sentence tries to persuade them.

Step-by-step explanation:

-an explanation of a rhetorical device

-an explanation of a logical fallacy

-an explanation of the difference between the rhetorical device and the logical fallacy