Persuasive Rhetoric

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Appealing to one's emotions

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Pathos

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Appealing to one's reasoning

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Logos

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Identify the rhetorical appeal: "You know me - I've taught Sunday School at your church for years, babysat your children, and served as a playground director for many summers." Options: Ethos, Pathos, Logos

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Ethos

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Which of the following would be a technique that implements logos? Options: Using pictures of a hurt child, Including a definition for a term , Having someone credible who agrees with you, Making people laugh

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Including a definition for a term 

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An appeal to trust and morals

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Ethos

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12% of students are tardy to 1st hour.

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Logos

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"After years of this type of disrespect from your boss, countless hours wasted, birthdays missed... it's time that you took a stand." Options: Ethos, Pathos, Logos, None of these.

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Pathos

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What rhetorical appeal is used when stating facts about sales figures?

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Logos

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Where would we be without this tradition?  Ever since our forefathers landed at Plymouth Rock, we've celebrated Thanksgiving without fail, making more than cherished recipes.  We've made cherished memories.

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Pathos

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"Mr. Anderson is clearly the most qualified candidate for the open teaching position. He has a doctorate in elementary education, 25 years of teaching experience in public schools, and has been twice awarded for his innovative style and classroom management skills."

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Ethos