Devices and Fallacies

Which rhetorical device uses emotions to appeal to an audience?

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which rhetorical device uses expert or celebrity testimony to appeal to an audience?

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Logos

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which rhetorical device uses facts and statistics to appeal to an audience?

• Logos

• Pathos

• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which famous Greek philosopher created/discovered the concept ethos, pathos, and logos?

• Aristotle

• Socrates

• Plato

• Meanus Dingus

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Stand up comedians use this rhetorical device the most.

• Logos

• Pathos

• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

List one logical fallacy and its definition.

Jane confronts Pete about him stealing her sandwich from the fridge. Pete tells her the sandwich never existed in the first place. This is an example of what?

• Gas Lighting

• Slippery Slope

• False Dichotomy