Rhetorical Strategies

There are four types of rhetorical appeals

• True

• False

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An appeal to people's conscience, morals, or ethics

• logos

• ethos

• moros

• pathos

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Statistical data (numbers) is normally used in this appeal

• pathos

• ethos

• porthos

• logos

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An ad campaign that includes a doctor is using

• ethos

• bandwagon

• logos

• pathos

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A commercial designed to tug at our heartstrings is using

• logos

• pathos

• pothas

• ethos

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"Ladies and gentlemen of the jury: we have not only the fingerprints, the lack of an alibi, a clear motive, and an expressed desire to commit the robbery… We also have video of the suspect breaking in. The case could not be more open and shut."

• Logos
• Scare Tactics
• Pathos
• Ethos

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This is an example of ...

• Logos
• Ethos
• Pathos
• Patriotism

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What is the primary rhetorical appeal in this ad?

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Logos

• None of these

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"The data is perfectly clear: this investment has consistently turned a profit year-after-year, even in spite of market declines in other areas."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• None of these

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"Where would we be without this tradition? Ever since our forefathers landed at Plymouth Rock, we've celebrated Thanksgiving without fail, making more than cherished recipes. We've made cherished memories."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• None of these

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