Appeals and Comparative Analysis

When Harper, a debate team member, tries to provide evidence and reasoning to justify his claim in a debate, it is called

• kicking the door down with facts

• appealing to the audience's logical sense

• appeal to the audience's emotional appeal

• using facts to build connections

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of the following is a technique used to persuade the audience by appealing to their emotions?

• Logos

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Kairos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the term for the credibility or trustworthiness that a speaker or writer establishes with their audience?

• Logos

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Kairos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which rhetorical appeal focuses on the use of logic, facts, and evidence to support an argument?

• Logos

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Kairos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Using facts and statistics is the same as using evidence and reasoning

• False

• True

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of the following is an example of using ethos in an argument?

• Providing statistics to support a claim

• Telling a personal story to evoke emotions

• Highlighting the speaker's expertise and qualifications

• Using a well-timed statement to create urgency

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why do we compare and contrast?

• explore the relationship between ideas and
  approaches to determine a preference for one subject
  over the other or for both.

• explore similarities between two topics

• to show how one topic is worse than the other

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In a school debate competition, Rohan, Luna, and Michael are participants. Each of them uses different techniques to convince the audience. Rohan uses facts and logic, Luna appeals to the audience's emotions, and Michael establishes his credibility and trustworthiness. What is the term for the technique used by Michael?

• kairos

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

When Avery, Ethan, and Mason were assigned a project to write a comparative analysis on two articles, should they compare the same components in both articles?

• Yes

• No

• Kind of, but they can do other things.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the point-by-point structure?

• A method of organizing information or presenting an argument by addressing only the main points and ignoring the supporting details or evidence.
• A method of organizing information or presenting an argument by addressing each point or subtopic individually without providing any supporting details or evidence.
• A method of organizing information or presenting an argument by addressing each point or subtopic individually but not providing any supporting details or evidence for each point.
• A method of organizing information or presenting an argument by addressing each point or subtopic individually and providing supporting details or evidence for each point.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5