Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Ad-Hominem

Ad-Hominem=Argue directed at a person
An example of an ad hominem in the show Full House. Joey and Uncle Jessy re arguing and Joey yells that Uncle Jessie's hair is stupid. This is an example of an ad hominum because what joey said is going directly towards Uncle Jessy.

Vocab "Self-Reliance"





manifest-Capable of being preserved by the senses.
The manifest destiny is something that is interesting to learn.

contemporary (noun)-Modern of our own time.
Cell phones are contemporary.


predominate-Dominate, Powerful.
The predominate person is in charge of the kingdom.