Identifying Ethos, Logos, and Pathos in Rhetoric

What are the three rhetorical devices introduced by Aristotle?

• Ethos, Pathos, Kairos

• Ethos, Pathos, Chronos

• Ethos, Pathos, Mythos

• Ethos, Pathos, Logos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What does ethos appeal to?

• Logic

• Moral character

• Emotion

• Humor

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What is the purpose of using ethos in an argument?

• To establish the speaker's credibility

• To appeal to logic

• To appeal to emotions

• To make the audience laugh

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Which rhetorical device is used to make the audience feel emotions?

• Ethos

• Logos

• Pathos

• Chronos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

How can pathos be effectively used in an argument about environmental issues?

• By citing statistics

• By showing moral character

• By discussing the impact on animals

• By explaining logical reasons

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Which rhetorical device is most likely to make the audience stop thinking and start feeling?

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• Chronos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What is the main focus of logos?

• Moral character

• Emotion

• Reason and logic

• Humor

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Which rhetorical device involves using charts and graphs to support an argument?

• Pathos

• Mythos

• Ethos

• Logos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What should you avoid when using logos in an argument?

• Explaining in clear terms

• Name-calling

• Providing concrete evidence

• Using charts and graphs

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What are the three rhetorical devices you should have in your corner when writing an argument essay?

• Ethos, Pathos, Mythos

• Ethos, Pathos, Kairos

• Ethos, Pathos, Chronos

• Ethos, Pathos, Logos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5