Rhetorical Devices

Which rhetorical device appeals to emotion?

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Logos

• Chronos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which rhetorical device appeals to facts and statistics?

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Logos

• Mythos

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which rhetorical device appeals to authority?

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Logos

• Cosmos

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Sadness is the only emotion that can be used for pathos.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which rhetorical device is used: "75% of people surveyed said they like our product better than our competitors."

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Logos

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which rhetorical device is used: "If we don't adopt a puppy, he may never find a home!"

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which rhetorical device is used: "People who eat chocolate are happier than those who don't, so you should eat chocolate more often."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which rhetorical device is used: "My name is Lebron James, and my Nike Lebron IX shoes will help you play like me."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which rhetorical device is used: "4 out of 5 dentists recommend Colgate, so you should go with the reliable choice."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which rhetorical device is used: "My uncle is a successful financial advisor, and he made millions investing in Gamestop. You should too!"

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6