Rhetorical Appeals Quiz

"As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results."

• Ethos

• Logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"The algorithms have been run in a thousand different ways, and the math continues to check out."

• Pathos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"He is a forensics and ballistics expert for the federal government – if anyone’s qualified to determine the murder weapon, it’s him."

• Ethos

• Pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"I’m not just invested in this community – I love every building, every business, every hard-working member of this town."

• Pathos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"If we don’t move soon, we’re all going to die! Can’t you see how dangerous it would be to stay?"

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"Don’t be the last person on the block to have their lawn treated – you don’t want to be the laughing stock of your community!"

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"There’s no price that can be placed on peace of mind. Our advanced security systems will protect the well-being of your family so that you can sleep soundly at night."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

“Now is the time to make real promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice.”

• Logos

• Kairos

• Telos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

“It’s only when we’ve hit our bottom that we can discover who we truly are. Struggle makes living worthwhile.”

• Ethos

• Kairos

• Telos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"More than one hundred peer-reviewed studies have been conducted over the past decade, and none of them suggests that this is an effective treatment for hair loss."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• Kairos

• Telos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5