
Argumentative and Persuasive Strategies: Ethos, Pathos Logos
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6th - 8th Grade
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Alejandra Delgado-Villegas
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What are the three appeals in persuasive writing as represented in the image?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
All of the above
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What is the significance of ethos in persuasive writing?
It focuses on emotional appeal
It relies on logical reasoning
It establishes credibility and trust
It uses statistical evidence
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What questions should you ask to determine Ethos?
Does the writer/speaker seem trustworthy?
Does the writer/speaker seem knowledgeable?
How does the writer/speaker establish credibility and authority?
What is the definition of Ethos?
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Why do people tend to follow medical advice from trusted doctors, according to the text?
Because they understand the reasoning behind it
Because they trust the doctor
Because it is always correct
Because it is a legal requirement
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What evidence does the author/speaker use to support his/her claim?
Statistical data and research studies.
Personal anecdotes and experiences.
Emotional appeals and stories.
Unverified claims and opinions.
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"4 out of 5 people want to see the new Avengers movie."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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Poll
Lennie is....
Guilty
Not Guilty
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Which of the following statements is an example of Ethos?
"According to the World Health Organization..."
"Everyone is using this product. Why aren't you?"
"Statistics show that this is the most effective method."
"Imagine a world without hunger."
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What emotions are targeted by the pathos?
fear of smelling bad to others
insecurity
relief; solution found in a product
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Match
Match the following
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
This pill has a 99% success rate!
Show your hometown pride!
I'm rich - I can show you how!
This pill has a 99% success rate!
Show your hometown pride!
I'm rich - I can show you how!
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The three rhetorical appeals are...
pathos, logos, cheereos
ethos, pathos, logos
burritos, ethos, logos
ethos, logoes, pathos
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I think that you have many choices when you are looking for a nanny, but I hope you can consider how many years I have worked in childcare.
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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You should not play football because it is statistically the most dangerous sport in terms of injuries. Also, 75% of football players have received serious head injuries, which impacts their health later in life.
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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A dog would be a great addition to our family because they are constant, loyal companions who are loving and sweet. A dog would bring us together as a family and make me the happiest daughter on earth.
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
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