Rhetorical Appeals Review

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What are the three rhetorical appeals?

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Ethos (ethical appeal), Pathos (emotional appeal), Logos (logical appeal)

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What is Ethos?

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Ethos is an appeal to credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker.

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What is Pathos?

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Pathos is an appeal to the emotions of the audience.

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What is Logos?

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Logos is an appeal to logic and reason.

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Which rhetorical appeal is used to persuade by using facts and evidence?

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Logos.

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How does Ethos enhance an argument?

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Ethos enhances an argument by establishing the speaker's credibility and trustworthiness.

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What type of appeal is used in advertisements that evoke feelings?

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Pathos.

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Provide an example of Logos in an argument.

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Citing statistics or research findings to support a claim.

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What is the primary purpose of using Pathos in rhetoric?

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To evoke an emotional response from the audience.

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How can a speaker establish Ethos in their argument?

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By demonstrating expertise, experience, or moral character.