Rhetorical Appeals

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What is an anecdote?

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A short story about an interesting or funny event or occurrence.

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What does ethos refer to in rhetorical appeals?

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Ethos refers to the credibility or ethical appeal of the speaker or writer.

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What is pathos in the context of rhetoric?

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Pathos is an appeal to the audience's emotions.

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What does logos mean in rhetorical terms?

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Logos refers to logical appeal, using reason and facts to persuade.

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Give an example of ethos in advertising.

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An advertisement that presents a trustworthy expert endorsing a product.

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How does pathos influence an audience?

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Pathos influences an audience by evoking emotions such as happiness, sadness, or fear.

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What is the purpose of using logos in an argument?

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The purpose of using logos is to persuade the audience through logical reasoning and evidence.

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Identify a rhetorical appeal that focuses on character and credibility.

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Ethos.

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What type of appeal is used when an ad tries to make you feel a certain way?

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Pathos.

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Which rhetorical appeal would use statistics and facts?

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Logos.