Ethos, Logos and Pathos

Language designed to motivate, persuade or inform is called.....

• figurative language

• rhetoric

• literal language

• idioms

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

Who was the Greek philosopher that identified the modes of persuasion?

• Socrates

• Pythagorus

• Plato

• Aristotle

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

The appeal that uses logic, facts, and statistics to make an argument.

• logos

• ethos

• pathos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

The appeal that uses the experience and good character of an expert to make an argument.

• pathos

• logos

• ethos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

The appeal that tries to create an emotional response in order to make an argument.

• pathos

• ethos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

It is important to have _________ awareness when choosing which appeal to use.

• logical

• argument

• audience

• emotional

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

In a murder trial, the defense attorney argues that his client can't be guilty because there is no physical evidence showing he was at the scene. He uses reports from crime labs to show no fingerprints or DNA were found to connect the defendant to the crime. He is using an appeal to _________.

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

A TV commercial advertising shampoo uses a well-known celebrity stylist to vouch for the product's many qualities and urge the audience to buy it. This is an appeal to _______.

• logos

• pathos

• ethos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

A magazine ad shows a sad-faced puppy inside a shelter cage and urges readers to adopt him before "his time is up." This is an appeal to _______.

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Which group of people still uses modes of persuasion today?

• advertisers

• politicians

• public speakers

• teenagers

• All of these

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5