Ethos, Logos, Pathos
Authored by Kristin Wooden
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Rhetoric?
A true statement
The art of Persuasion
Something that means writing an essay
A type of sentence in an argument
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The element of persuasion (rhetoric) that appeals to the audience's emotions is known as...
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You are watching a commercial about a new skin cream for acne. In the commercial, the speaker says that the item is "dermatologist approved," and even shows a clip of a dermatologist named Dr. Brown saying he approves of the product. What element of persuasion is being used here?
(a)
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The element of persuasion that uses logical evidence to convince the audience to agree with them (such as statistics), is known as...
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a good example of using pathos to persuade one's audience
An animal shelter using sad stray puppies and sad music in their commercials to convince people to adopt more pets.
A company that sells over the counter medicine for sinuses getting a recommendation of their product from a doctor.
A flyer about the new health fair trying to get more people to attend by mentioning the statistics for the high number of unhealthy Americans.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Your friend wants you to go on vacation with them across the country, but you're too scared to get on a plane. They try to convince you by telling you that statistics show that accidents are more common in cars than in planes, and that there is a significantly low chance that something would happen. What element of persuasion is your friend using to get you to go on the trip?
(a)
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Read the following ad:
Here at the children's education research center, we take YOUR donations and use them to make a difference in the lives of children by giving them an education. Although many kids may not think twice about school, or even enjoy going, many kids wish to have the opportunities we take for granted. Over 244 Million children worldwide are without an education. With the help of your donation, we can make a difference, one child at a time!
Which element(s) of rhetoric are being used?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
None of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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