Category: English | Last updated: 2026-09-17

A "straw man" fallacy involves:

A) Using scarecrows as metaphors
B) Misrepresenting an opponents argument to make it easier to attack
C) Using too many sources
D) Making a weak argument strong

Explanation

A straw man misrepresents or oversimplifies the opponents position, then attacks the distorted version.

Practice More English Questions

Browse all questions