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What is the dominant appeal used in persuasive writing?

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The dominant appeal in persuasive writing can be ethos, pathos, or logos.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What does ethos refer to in rhetoric?

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Ethos refers to the credibility or ethical appeal of the writer or speaker.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What does pathos appeal to?

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Pathos appeals to the emotions or interests of the audience.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What is logos in the context of rhetoric?

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Logos is an appeal to logic and reason, often using facts and statistics.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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Give an example of pathos in rhetoric.

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An example of pathos is using a heartfelt story to evoke sympathy from the audience.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What is the purpose of using ethos in persuasive writing?

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The purpose of using ethos is to establish the writer's credibility and trustworthiness.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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How can logos be effectively used in an argument?

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Logos can be effectively used by presenting clear, logical arguments supported by evidence.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What is a common strategy for appealing to pathos?

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A common strategy for appealing to pathos is to use vivid imagery or emotional language.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What role does audience play in determining the use of ethos, pathos, and logos?

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The audience's values, beliefs, and emotions influence which appeal (ethos, pathos, logos) will be most effective.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What is an example of ethos in a persuasive argument?

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An example of ethos is citing a respected expert or authority on the subject.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5