Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

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English

10th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Ethos?

Back

Ethos is an appeal to credibility or character. It establishes the trustworthiness of the speaker or writer.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Pathos?

Back

Pathos is an appeal to emotion. It aims to persuade the audience by eliciting feelings.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Logos?

Back

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

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a triangle symbolize in argumentation?

Back

A triangle symbolizes the idea that Ethos, Pathos, and Logos must all be used to create a strong argument.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Ethos enhance an argument?

Back

Ethos enhances an argument by establishing the speaker's credibility, making the audience more likely to trust their message.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can Pathos be effectively used in persuasive writing?

Back

Pathos can be effectively used by incorporating emotional stories, vivid imagery, or passionate language to connect with the audience's feelings.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does Logos play in a persuasive argument?

Back

Logos plays the role of providing logical reasoning and evidence to support claims, making the argument more convincing.

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