define Ad Hominem Argument, English homework help

Instructions

Number your paper
from 1-4 and answer each question.

1. Write a brief 1-2 sentence
   introduction defining the “Ad
   Hominem Argument.”
2. In your own words, explain the meaning of a fallacious ad hominem argument and give an original
   example.
3. In your own
   words, explain the meaning of a legitimate ad hominem argument
   and give an original example.
   • Questions 2 and
     3 should be answered thoroughly, with a minimum of 1 complete paragraph for
     each question (3-5 sentences). 
4. ?In
   your own words, explain how
   understanding the distinction between a fallacious ad hominem argument and a
   legitimate ad hominem argument is important to ethical discussion.
   • ?Question 4
     should be more in-depth and descriptive.
   • Use a minimum of two paragraphs (3-5
     sentences each).
   • Use a concluding sentence that summarizes
     your points about the distinction.
   • Use  2 pieces of information from the assigned
     material to support your reasoning.
     • ?Note:
       This information must be cited and referenced according to APA guidelines. If
       you summarize an idea that is not your own, it must be cited properly. If you
       quote directly from other material, it must be placed in quotation marks and
       cited properly. Use quotations only if the
       quotation is short and the idea cannot be expressed in any other
       way.