Rhetorical Appeals Practice

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What is ethos?

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Ethos is a rhetorical appeal that establishes the credibility or ethical character of the speaker or writer.

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Provide an example of ethos.

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Doctors have been recommending this type of medication ever since 1956.

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What is pathos?

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Pathos is a rhetorical appeal that evokes emotions in the audience to persuade them.

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Provide an example of pathos.

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After so many years of this type of disrespect from your boss, countless hours wasted, birthdays missed, health sacrificed... it's time that you took a stand!

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What is logos?

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Logos is a rhetorical appeal that uses logical reasoning and evidence to persuade the audience.

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What is the definition of rhetoric?

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Using language effectively and persuasively in writing or speaking.

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Which rhetorical appeal is used when a speaker emphasizes their qualifications?

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Ethos.

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Which rhetorical appeal is used when a speaker tries to evoke sympathy?

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Pathos.

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Which rhetorical appeal is used when a speaker presents facts and statistics?

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Logos.

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What is the primary purpose of using rhetorical appeals?

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To persuade the audience effectively.