Pathos, Ethos, and Logos Questions

If a person begins an essay by pointing out they are a researcher who has been studying this particular field for the past 18 years, what form of appeal is he or she making?

• Logos

• Credos

• Ethos

• Pathos

What form of appeal is being used in the following statement? I can still remember the first time I rode my bike without training wheels. As the wind brushed past my hair it felt as if I was flying rather than riding on two wheels.

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Logic

• Logos

What does 'logos' mean in Greek?

• Understanding

• Word

• Character

• Logic

How should an appeal based on logos be delivered?

• Based on the emotions of the public.

• Based on the length of the essay.

• Based on the credentials of the author.

• Based on the clarity of the arguments.

Why would an author use ethos to appeal to their audience?

• If they want to play on the audience's emotions.

• If they wish to use humor to appeal to the audience.

• If they want to emphasize their credentials.

• If they believe in the sound logic of their argument.