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- Jan 2022
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www.clickondetroit.com www.clickondetroit.com
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notion it’s for the younger crowd.
Argument by assertion
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I am constantly put off by the use of today’s street talk.Here’s an example from her chart topping “The 1″:I’m doing good, I’m on some new sh*tBeen saying “yes” instead of “no”I thought I saw you at the bus stop, I didn’t though.There are other songs with lyrics that more miss than hit. Here’s an example from “August”:Salt air, and the rust on your doorI never needed anything more
Confirmation bias
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Rolling Stone said, “It’s going to take weeks, if not decades, to puzzle out all the intricately interwoven narrative details of these songs. "
Anonymous authority
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some bias they should maybe acknowledge before diving into an album.
claim of policy
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Folklore is not an album I would recommend.
Claim of value
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17-track album during lockdown.
Quantitative evidence
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Salt air, and the rust on your doorI never needed anything more
First hand evidence
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I’m doing good, I’m on some new sh*tBeen saying “yes” instead of “no”I thought I saw you at the bus stop, I didn’t though.
First hand evidence. Heard this himself
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knowing she worked with Aaron Dessner of The National
Claim of fact
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knowing she worked with Aaron Dessner of The National, I had hopes this would be the version of T.Swift I truly enjoyed.
Appeal to tradition
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And here’s where my age comes in:
circular reasoning- "Or maybe it's because I'm a guy, the ripe old age of 31."
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Or maybe it’s because I’m a guy, the ripe old age of 31.
circular reasoning- "And here's where my age comes in"
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Though she nails the storytelling that typically accompanies folk music
rogerian argument
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Review
This article is a rogerian argument
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Maybe it was all the hype behind the album. Or maybe it’s because I’m a guy, the ripe old age of 31.
rogerian argument
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I hate to divide American’s even further but after reading all the glowing reviews for Taylor Swift’s Folklore
Context: The country is divided and Taylor Swift just released her album "Folklore."
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American’s
Audience: Americans
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but after reading all the glowing reviews for Taylor Swift’s Folklore, and actually giving the album a try myself, I have to get this off my chest.
Exigence: He heard "glowing reviews" and felt that he needed to hear it himself
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Folklore is not an album I would recommend.
Purpose: Prove the album is not good and not worth the listen
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Or maybe it’s because I’m a guy, the ripe old age of 31.
Speaker: 31 year old man
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As a fan of the folk genre
Audience: Fans of folk music Speaker: Fan of folk music
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If that means more of today’s generation will start broadening their music horizons beyond the radio, and giving folk and other genres a try, then great.
Middle Ground Fallacy
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