Pathos Ethos Logos

What are the 3 persuasive appeals?

• logos, egos, pagos

• convince, persuade, argue

• ethos, pathos, logos

Which persuasive appeal is this an example of "If we don't move soon, we're all going to die! Can't you see how dangerous it would be to stay?"

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

Which persuasive appeal is this an example of "Don't be the last person on the block to have their lawn treated - you don't want to be the laughing stock of your community!"?

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

Why do we use ethos, pathos, and logos to persuade an audience?

• Using all 3 helps to reach a wider audience, build a strong argument, and makes it easier to convince others to agree with you

• Using all 3 can help add more detail to your writing and make it seems longer/more specific.

• It is important to use in writing workshop to develop an argument, but we never need it in real life arguments.

What does ethos appeal to?

• logic

• trust

• emotion

What does logos appeal to?

• trust

• logic

• emotion

What does pathos appeal to?

• emotion

• trust

• logos

Which persuasive appeal is this an example of "Veterinarians say that a German Shepherd will are the perfect match for people with active lifestyles?"

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

Which persuasive appeal is this an example of "As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results?"

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

Which persuasive appeal is this an example of "You know me - I've taught Sunday School at your church for years, babysat your children, and served as a playground director for many summers - so you know I can run your preschool?"

• logos

• pathos

• ethos