Rhetoric

What is rhetoric?

• The art of war

• The art of disagreement

• The art of persuasion

• The art of logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

______________ came up with the ideas of ethos, pathos and logos.

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Alexander the Great

• Shakespeare

Ethos usually uses a(n) _____________ to persuade the audience.

• animal

• image

• poll

• authoritative figure

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

Pathos is a(n) _______________ argument.

• emotional

• logical

• ethical

• ridiculous

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of these would be an argument using pathos?

• Statistics about an athlete

• Kobe Bryant promoting Call of Duty

• A political poll about the economy

• A picture of malnourished animals

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1A

This form of rhetoric uses logic

• logos

• ethos

• pathos

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

This form of rhetoric uses an expert or a celebrity

• logos

• pathos

• ethos

Which rhetorical device refers to ethics and the image of a person?

• Logos
• Pathos
• Ethos

What is one goal of persuasion?

• To change other's point of view
• To make sure people do not change

Tags

CCSS.SL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

An ad using a funny talking dog to sell a product is focused on: 

• Allusion
• Pathos
• Logos
• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6