10/25 Rhetoric

Hundreds of peer-reviewed

studies show that learning to

play a musical instrument has

benefits for memory later in life.

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

The only thing that could make me feel better is a warm cup of chicken noodle soup like my mom used to make. Please make it for me!

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

She is the best-selling author of a

dozen children’s books and she is

here to speak to us today. I know

you will learn something valuable

from her!

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

My grandmother raised seven

children all by herself, so when it

comes to advice on kids, I trust

her.

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

This new pair of shoes will

make you feel special. It’s your

time to shine—get a new pair of

shoes today!

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

a question someone asks to make a statement instead of expecting an answer

• Rhetorical Question

• Anaphora

• Hypophora

• Parallelism

A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase.

• Allusion

• Oxymoron

• Cacophony

• Amplification

If an ad claimed:  "35 people drank this diet soda, and 33 of them subsequently lost weight," the ad is using...

• Ethos
• Pathos
• Logos
• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Which of the following would be a technique that implements logos?

• Using pictures of a hurt child
• Including research 
• Having someone credible who agrees with you
• Making people laugh

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CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

CCSS.W.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.1B

What appeal is used here?

• ethod

• pathos

• logos