Rhetorical Appeals

What is the definition of pathos?

• Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
• Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
• Appeal to logic
• Appeal to the emotions of the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the definition of logos?

• Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
• Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
• Appeal to Appeal to the emotions of the audience
• Appeal to logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the definition of pathos?

• Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
• Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
• Appeal to logic
• Appeal to the emotions of the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

An argument based on facts, evidence, or reasons

• Ethos
• Pathos
• Logos
• Rhetoric

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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

• ethos
• logos
• pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This ad is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

• Pathos
• Ethos
• Logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

By donating only fifty cents a day, you can help give a child clean drinking water.

• ethos
• pathos
• logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

An advertisement that uses this will try to get you to see the company as reliable, honest and credible.

• crediblos
• pathos
• ethos
• logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This ad is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

• Ethos
• Logos
• Pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"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."

• Ethos 
• Pathos
• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5