McWhorter Ethos, Logos, Pathos

This term refers to an argument that appeals to one's emotions

• Logos
• Pathos
• Ethos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This term refers to an argument that appeals to logic

• Logos
• Ethos
• Pathos
• Rhetorical Fallacy

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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

• ethos
• logos
• pathos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of these describes ETHOS?

• Uses common values, famous people, or trustworthy people.
• Uses imagery that appeals to the heart.
• Uses common sense.
• Uses personality.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of these best describes PATHOS?

• Uses facts or research.
• Uses common sense to persuade.
• Uses imagery and figures of speech to inspire feelings.
• Uses accurate quotes to convince the audience.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of these best describes LOGOS?

• Uses similes and metaphors.
• Uses facts and common sense.
• Uses emotions.
• Uses values and standards.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"If you don't chew Big Red gum then you are a loser."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"My bus driver told me that the driving conditions are very unsafe today."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"4 out of 5 people want to see the new Avengers movie."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"Smoking is one of the leading causes cancer, so this proves that it is bad for you."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5