Ethos Logos Pathos Practice

Ethos Logos Pathos Practice

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English

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is ethos in persuasive writing?

Back

Ethos is a rhetorical appeal to credibility or character. It involves convincing the audience of the author's reliability and trustworthiness.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is logos in persuasive writing?

Back

Logos is a rhetorical appeal to logic and reason. It uses facts, statistics, and logical arguments to persuade the audience.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is pathos in persuasive writing?

Back

Pathos is a rhetorical appeal to emotion. It aims to evoke feelings in the audience to persuade them.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of ethos in a persuasive argument.

Back

An example of ethos is a doctor giving a speech about health, as their medical expertise establishes credibility.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of logos in a persuasive argument.

Back

An example of logos is using statistics to show that 90% of people who exercise regularly have better health outcomes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of pathos in a persuasive argument.

Back

An example of pathos is a charity advertisement showing images of suffering animals to evoke sympathy and encourage donations.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does ethos enhance a persuasive argument?

Back

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

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