Rhetorical Appeals

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Ethos?
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Ethos is a rhetorical appeal that focuses on the credibility and trustworthiness of the speaker or writer. It aims to persuade the audience by establishing authority and ethical character.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Pathos?
Back
Pathos is a rhetorical appeal that seeks to evoke emotions in the audience. It aims to persuade by appealing to feelings such as sympathy, anger, or happiness.
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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 that relies on logic and reason. It uses facts, statistics, and logical arguments to persuade the audience.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Ethos differ from Pathos?
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Ethos appeals to credibility and ethics, while Pathos appeals to emotions. Ethos focuses on the speaker's character, whereas Pathos focuses on the audience's feelings.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Pathos differ from Logos?
Back
Pathos appeals to emotions, while Logos appeals to logic and reason. Pathos seeks to evoke feelings, whereas Logos uses facts and data to persuade.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of Ethos in advertising?
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An advertisement featuring a doctor endorsing a health product uses Ethos by leveraging the doctor's credibility and expertise.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of Pathos in advertising?
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An advertisement showing a sad puppy in need of a home appeals to Pathos by evoking feelings of compassion and empathy.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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