Pathos, Logos, and Ethos

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What is Pathos?

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Pathos is an appeal to the emotions of the audience.

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What is Logos?

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Logos is an argument based on facts, evidence, or reasons.

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What is Ethos?

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Ethos is an appeal to the credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker.

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What type of reasoning is used when stating a failure rate of 25%?

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Logical reasoning.

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What type of evidence is based on personal experience?

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Anecdotal evidence.

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What is an example of Pathos in advertising?

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An advertisement showing a sad puppy to evoke sympathy.

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What is an example of Logos in a debate?

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Citing statistics to support a claim.

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What is an example of Ethos in a speech?

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A doctor discussing health issues based on their medical expertise.

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How can Pathos be used in writing?

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By using emotional language to connect with the reader.

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What is the purpose of using Logos in an argument?

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To persuade the audience through logical reasoning.