Rhetoric Devices

Loaded words is a propaganda device that is used to:

• make us feel emotionally affected by the words that are being used to advertise to us.

• make us feel like we can say whatever we want to say.

• trick us into thinking that we should be careful what we say about a product.

A question that DOES NOT require a response because the answer is obvious is a

• Rhetorical Question

• Anecdote

• Allusion

If an author/speaker is appealing to the audience's emotions, they are using

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

If an author/speaker is using facts or statistics to the audience's sense of reasoning/logic, they are using

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

If an author/speaker is using their credibility to gain the audience's trust, they are using

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

99% of students at Plainfield East love English class.

Using this statistic is an example of using

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

A commercial uses dramatic music to capture the audience's emotions. This is using an example of

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

A beautiful celebrity appears in an advertisement for makeup. You trust her giving this advice because she is so beautiful; this is an example of

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

Your friend tells you, "if you do not move away from the street, you will die!" in an effort to scare you from standing near the road. Which appeal is your friend using?

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

Rhetorical appeals and devices are the same.

• True

• False