Rhetorical Appeals Practice

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What is the definition of Ethos?

Back

Appeal to the credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker.

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What is the definition of Pathos?

Back

Appeal to the emotions of the audience.

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What is the definition of Logos?

Back

Appeal to logic and reason.

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What is the definition of Rhetoric?

Back

Using language effectively and persuasively in writing or speaking.

Front

What is an example of Ethos?

Back

"You know her - she's taught Sunday School at your church for years, babysat your children, and served as a playground director for many summers."

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What is an example of Pathos?

Back

An advertisement showing a sad puppy to evoke sympathy.

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What is an example of Logos?

Back

A statistic showing that 90% of people prefer this product over others.

Front

What are the three main rhetorical appeals?

Back

Ethos, Pathos, Logos.

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How does Ethos enhance an argument?

Back

By establishing the speaker's credibility and trustworthiness.

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How does Pathos influence an audience?

Back

By appealing to their emotions and feelings.