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What is Ethos?

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Ethos is an appeal to credibility or character. It establishes the writer's or speaker's trustworthiness and authority on a subject.

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What is Logos?

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Logos is an appeal to logic and reason. It uses facts, statistics, and logical arguments to persuade an audience.

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What is Pathos?

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Pathos is an appeal to emotion. It aims to evoke feelings in the audience to persuade them.

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Identify the type of appeal: 'As a doctor, I can say that this treatment will work.'

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Ethos

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Identify the type of appeal: 'The statistics show that 90% of users prefer this product.'

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Logos

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Identify the type of appeal: 'Imagine the joy of a child receiving a gift.'

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Pathos

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What does it mean to establish credibility in writing?

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Establishing credibility means providing evidence that the writer is knowledgeable and trustworthy on the subject.

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Give an example of a logical appeal.

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An example of a logical appeal is using data and statistics to support a claim, such as 'Research shows that exercise improves mental health.'

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What is the purpose of using Pathos in an argument?

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The purpose of using Pathos is to connect with the audience emotionally and persuade them through feelings.

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How can a speaker enhance their Ethos?

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A speaker can enhance their Ethos by demonstrating expertise, sharing credentials, and being honest and ethical.