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Rhetorical Appeals

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Rhetorical Appeals
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which rhetorical appeal is primarily based on the speaker's credibility and trustworthiness?

Pathos

Ethos

Logos

Kairos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which rhetorical appeal involves appealing to the audience's emotions?

Ethos

Pathos

Logos

Euphemism

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a speaker cites their years of experience in a field as a reason to trust their argument, they are appealing to:

Pathos

Ethos

Logos

Paradox

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An advertisement claims that 9 out of 10 dentists recommend a specific toothpaste. This is an example of which persuasive technique?

Pathos

Ethos

Logos

Anecdote

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which appeal is primarily concerned with the logic and structure of an argument?

Ethos

Logos

Pathos

Kairos

Answer explanation

The appeal primarily concerned with the logic and structure of an argument is Logos.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The 3 elements to the art of persuasion are known as....

Rhetorical Appeals

Rhetorical Devices

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Match the following related to the rhetorical appeals

logos

questions aimed at persuading

rhetorical questions

Persuasion that works to establish credibility and trust

ethos

Persuasion that appeals to people’s emotions

rhetoric

persuasive language

pathos

Persuasion based on facts, common sense, & logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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