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Understanding Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

Authored by Mary Sheriff

Philosophy

7th Grade

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Understanding Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of ethos?

Ethos is a type of ancient Greek clothing

Ethos is a type of rock found in the mountains

Ethos is a Greek dessert made with honey and nuts

Ethos is the ethical appeal in rhetoric, which involves convincing the audience of the author's credibility or character.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can you provide an example of ethos used in advertising?

A commercial featuring a well-known and respected celebrity endorsing a product or service.

A commercial featuring a cartoon character promoting a product

A commercial with no recognizable spokesperson or authority figure

A commercial featuring a controversial public figure endorsing a product

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is pathos important in persuasive writing?

Pathos appeals to the logic of the audience.

Pathos appeals to the emotions of the audience.

Pathos appeals to the weather conditions during the speech.

Pathos appeals to the credibility of the speaker.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compare and contrast logos and ethos in persuasive writing.

Logos uses emotions and feelings, while ethos focuses on credibility and trustworthiness.

Logos uses logic and reason, while ethos focuses on credibility and trustworthiness.

Logos relies on personal anecdotes, while ethos relies on factual evidence.

Logos appeals to the audience's sense of morality, while ethos appeals to their sense of logic.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you analyze a speech for the use of logos?

Look for evidence, facts, statistics, and logical reasoning used to support the argument or message.

Look for the speaker's use of humor and storytelling

Listen for emotional appeals and personal anecdotes

Count the number of words used in the speech

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Discuss the use of ethos, pathos, and logos in a historical speech of your choice.

Historical speeches do not require the use of ethos, pathos, and logos.

Ethos, pathos, and logos are only used in fictional speeches, not real historical ones.

Ethos, pathos, and logos are only used in modern speeches, not historical ones.

Ethos, pathos, and logos are used in various historical speeches to persuade and influence the audience.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain how ethos is used to establish credibility in a speech.

By using emotional language and personal anecdotes

By demonstrating the speaker's expertise, authority, and trustworthiness on the topic.

By providing statistical evidence and data

By appealing to the audience's emotions

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