Rhetorical Appeals

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Author's purpose

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Their intent for writing something, typically to persuade, inform or entertain an audience.

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Which of the following is not an example of informational text? Letters/Journals, Speeches, Procedures, Novels, Articles

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Novels

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Which of the following is NOT a type of rhetorical appeal? Thetas, Ethos, Pathos, Logos

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Thetas

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LOGOS

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uses logical reasoning and facts

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ETHOS

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establishes author’s credibility or character

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PATHOS

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invokes an emotional response

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Rhetoric

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writing or speech that is intentionally persuasive

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Facts, research, surveys, statistics, charts or diagrams, definitions, and examples would support which rhetorical appeal?

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Logos

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Trustworthiness, including author’s background and qualifications, authority, and reputation all support which rhetorical appeal?

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Ethos

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Which type of rhetorical appeal is used in the following sentence: "A commercial shows an image of a happy couple riding in a Corvette." Options: Pathos, Logos, Ethos

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Pathos