Rhetorical Appeals

Rhetorical Appeals

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English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Logos?

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Logos is a rhetorical appeal that relies on logic, facts, evidence, and reasoning to persuade an audience.

2.

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Front

What is Ethos?

Back

Ethos is a rhetorical appeal that establishes credibility and trustworthiness of the speaker or writer.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Pathos?

Back

Pathos is a rhetorical appeal that evokes emotions in the audience to persuade them.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify an example of Ethos.

Back

An example of Ethos is a speaker stating their qualifications or experience to gain the audience's trust.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify an example of Logos.

Back

An example of Logos is using statistics or factual evidence to support an argument.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify an example of Pathos.

Back

An example of Pathos is a charity ad showing images of suffering animals to evoke sympathy.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using rhetorical appeals?

Back

The purpose of using rhetorical appeals is to persuade an audience effectively by appealing to their logic, emotions, or sense of credibility.

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