Rhetoric Formative 2

What is rhetoric?

• the art of effective persuasion

• research skills

• author's use of language

What is ethos?

• an appeal to ethics

• an appeal to emotions

• an appeal to logic

What is pathos?

• an appeal to ethics

• an appeal to emotions

• an appeal to logic

What is logos?

• an appeal to ethics

• an appeal to emotions

• an appeal to logic

When using ethos, you are building ____________?

• emotions

• trust

• knowledge

When using logos, you are using __________?

• emotions

• manipulation

• facts

Who developed rhetoric?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Thucydides

• Aristotle

Rhetoric is the art of effectively __________ and ___________ to persuade.

• reading/ writing 
• entertaining/informing
• speaking/writing
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

CCSS.SL.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.1

True or false: someone can use more than one form of rhetorical appeal to persuade

• True 
• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

Which appeal is most clearly used here?

• Ethos 
• Pathos
• Logos
• None