Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice

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Identify the rhetorical appeal used: "I know that you have many choices when you are looking for a nanny, but I hope you can consider how many years I have worked in childcare." Options: Ethos, Pathos, Logos

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Ethos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What rhetorical appeal is used when dentists recommend a toothbrush?

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Ethos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Why should houses near the coast be built at least ten feet above sea level?

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Statistics show that waters rise to these heights at least once every twenty years. (Logos)

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What rhetorical appeal is used when Mr. Jones's reliability in delivering packages on time is highlighted? Options: Ethos, Pathos, Logos

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Ethos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What rhetorical appeal is used in the statement: "A dog would be a great addition to our family because they are constant, loyal companions who are loving and sweet. A dog would bring us together as a family and make me the happiest daughter on earth."? Options: Ethos, Pathos, Logos.

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Pathos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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My grandmother died and I really need the day off to go spend time with my family. They need me at their side during this terrible time.

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Pathos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Reading books each day is beneficial and all students should read for at least twenty minutes each day. Studies have shown that students who read this amount score in the 98th percentile on standardized tests. What rhetorical appeal is used? Options: Ethos, Pathos, Logos

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Logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What rhetorical appeal is used in the statement: "Please donate to my cousin. She is going through her third round of chemotherapy and the medical bills are piling up."?

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Pathos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What type of appeal is used in the statement: "You should not play football because it is statistically the most dangerous sport in terms of injuries. Also, 75% of football players have received serious head injuries, which impacts their health later in life."? Options: Ethos, Pathos, Logos.

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Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Think of how hard it would be for your family to live without you if you died in a car accident. Don’t text and drive…think of those you love. Options: Ethos , Pathos , Logos

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Pathos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5