A logical fallacy is a flaw in reasoning. During weak arguments logical fallacy is used to make an argument appear to be stronger than it actually is. There are several different kinds fallacies but I will be focusing on three. Straw man, false cause, and appealing to emotion are the three that I have chosen. The first fallacy is known as Straw man. Straw man is defined as misrepresenting a persons argument to make it much easier to attack or retaliate against it. An example of this would be the following statement, Laura says that she wants to open a dog shelter to help dogs. Ben retaliates and says that he can not believe that Laura hates cats so much that she is willing to open a shelter only for dogs. The second fallacy is
