Ethos, Logos, Pathos

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What is rhetoric?

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Effective speech or writing.

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What are the three Greek appeals?

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Ethos, Pathos, Logos.

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What does Ethos refer to in rhetoric?

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Ethos refers to credibility or ethical appeal, convincing the audience through the authority of the speaker.

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What does Pathos refer to in rhetoric?

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Pathos refers to emotional appeal, persuading the audience by appealing to their emotions.

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What does Logos refer to in rhetoric?

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Logos refers to logical appeal, persuading the audience through reasoning and facts.

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Example of Ethos:

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The Center for Disease Control advises everyone to get a flu vaccination.

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Example of Pathos:

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Donate just $1 a day to starving children. Make sure no one goes hungry under your watch!

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Example of Logos:

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Studies show that regular exercise improves mental health.

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What is an example of a rhetorical question?

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Isn't it time we took action?

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How can Ethos be established?

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By demonstrating knowledge, experience, or credentials.