Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Ethos?
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Ethos is a rhetorical appeal to credibility or character. It establishes trust and authority in the speaker or writer.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Pathos?
Back
Pathos is a rhetorical appeal to emotion. It aims to persuade an audience by eliciting feelings such as pity, fear, or joy.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Logos?
Back
Logos is a rhetorical appeal to logic and reason. It uses facts, statistics, and logical arguments to persuade an audience.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Ethos function in persuasive writing?
Back
Ethos functions by establishing the credibility of the speaker or writer, making the audience more likely to trust their message.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can you give an example of Ethos?
Back
An example of Ethos is a doctor recommending a specific treatment based on their medical expertise.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Pathos influence an audience?
Back
Pathos influences an audience by appealing to their emotions, making them feel connected to the message.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can you provide an example of Pathos?
Back
An example of Pathos is a charity advertisement showing images of suffering animals to evoke sympathy and encourage donations.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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