Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice

Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice

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English

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Ethos?

Back

Ethos is a rhetorical device that establishes credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker or writer. It appeals to the audience's sense of ethics and character.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Pathos?

Back

Pathos is a rhetorical device that appeals to the audience's emotions. It aims to evoke feelings such as pity, anger, or joy to persuade.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Logos?

Back

Logos is a rhetorical device that uses logic, reasoning, and factual evidence to persuade the audience. It includes statistics, data, and logical arguments.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of Ethos in advertising.

Back

An example of Ethos in advertising is a commercial featuring a well-known athlete endorsing a sports product, suggesting that their expertise makes the product trustworthy.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of Pathos in a speech.

Back

An example of Pathos in a speech is a charity appeal that shares a personal story of someone in need to evoke sympathy and encourage donations.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of Logos in a debate.

Back

An example of Logos in a debate is presenting statistical evidence to support a claim, such as citing research that shows the effectiveness of a new policy.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Ethos differ from Pathos?

Back

Ethos focuses on the credibility of the speaker, while Pathos focuses on appealing to the audience's emotions.

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