H.A.+Julian

Loaded labels- logos Definition- a person’s word choice that is used express their view point. Ex: A politician using certain words or phrases to push their political agenda

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Al Gore uses loaded language to express his belief that Shell’s drilling in the artic would not be a good idea. Gore uses words like “Utterly catastrophic,” “pulled the plug,” and “crazy” to express his belief to viewers. The Loaded Language fallacy appeals to logos. The use of words like “utterly catastrophic” appeals to an individual’s logical thinking, it would be completely illogical to do anything that would be considered “utterly catastrophic.” Gore uses his word choice to push his view point in a biased manner.

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Trump expresses his opinion to why he should be president of the United States by using loaded language. In the clip trump describes his opponents as, “would be a disaster,” “be very poor,” and “no energy.” The use of loaded language by Trump cause the other candidates to sound unfit for the position. Trumps language choices express his opinion in what some may see as overly exaggerated.