Rhetorical Appeals Flashcard (AOC, Speech 1)

Rhetorical Appeals Flashcard (AOC, Speech 1)

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English

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which rhetorical appeal is AOC using when she references Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy to inspire action among her audience? Options: Ethos, Pathos, Logos, Telos

Back

Ethos

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When AOC speaks about “rediscovering precious values,” which rhetorical appeal does she use to emphasize urgency and importance in modern times? Options: Kairos, Logos, Ethos, Telos

Back

Kairos

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

AOC argues that greatness is “a choice” rather than a result of “circumstance or fortune.” Which rhetorical appeal is she primarily using here? Options: Ethos, Logos, Pathos, Telos

Back

Logos

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rhetorical appeal used by AOC in discussing the “simple disciplines of being honest and loving, and just with all humanity.” Options: Pathos, Telos, Ethos, Kairos.

Back

Telos

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

AOC mentions young people’s “brilliance of individual faculties” and “creative genius.” Which appeal does she use to evoke a sense of potential and empowerment? Options: Pathos, Logos, Ethos, Kairos

Back

Pathos

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which rhetorical appeal does AOC use to emphasize the audience's emotions by highlighting their unique talents and potential? Options: Logos, Ethos, Pathos, Kairos

Back

Pathos

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In referencing the "drum major for justice," which rhetorical appeal does AOC leverage to call on the audience to live a committed life? Options: Telos, Logos, Kairos, Ethos

Back

Telos

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Ethos

Back

based on character, credibility

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In paragraph [11], the speaker uses statements like “I believe that marriage should be a function of one's commitment and not of one's gender.” Which rhetorical appeal is primarily being used here?

Options:
  • Kairos – seizing the moment
,
  • Telos – emphasizing purpose or ultimate goal
,
  • Pathos: evoking emotional responses
, Logos: providing logical evidence

Back

  • Pathos: evoking emotional responses