Ethos, Logos, Pathos

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What is the definition of Pathos?

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An appeal to the emotions or feelings of the audience.

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What type of rhetorical appeal refers to an argument that appeals to one's emotions?

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Pathos.

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What is the definition of Ethos?

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An appeal using someone's authority or credibility.

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What type of rhetorical appeal uses the speaker's credibility or authority?

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Ethos.

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What is the definition of Logos?

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An appeal to logic and reason.

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Which rhetorical appeal is primarily concerned with the audience's emotions?

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Pathos.

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Which rhetorical appeal is primarily concerned with the speaker's credibility?

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Ethos.

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What is an example of Logos in an argument?

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Using statistics or logical reasoning to support a claim.

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How can Ethos be established in a speech or argument?

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By demonstrating knowledge, experience, or moral character.

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What role does Pathos play in persuasive writing?

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It aims to evoke an emotional response from the audience.