Rhetorical Devices and Persuasive Techniques

What is the persuasive technique known as ethos?

• reference to religion, mythology, historical events, pop culture, literature, etc

• ethical appeal, means to convince an audience of the author’s credibility or character.
  

• emotional appeal, means to persuade an audience by appealing to their emotions
  

• appeal to logic, means to convince an audience by use of logic or reason

“Yesterday, December 7th, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan”...FDR
Which rhetorical devices and/or persuasive techniques are used in the above statement?

• logos and pathos

• ethos and pathos

• allusion and pathos

• allusion and ethos

What is the definition of a rhetorical device?

• A classic technique in presentation and speech making. It helps tie the theme together, and it creates clarity for the listener. Additionally, we remember words and phrases more readily when they are packaged in threes.

• appeal to logic, means to convince an audience by use of logic or reason.

• A series of techniques used to influence a listener, reader, or audience to believe a certain claim

• A reference to religion, mythology, historical events, pop culture, literature, etc

What is pathos?

• appeal to logic, means to convince an audience by use of logic or reason.

• emotional appeal, means to persuade an audience by appealing to their emotions

• ethical appeal, means to convince an audience of the author’s credibility or character.

• appeal to one's social group or community

This method of persuasion requires a credible authority to convince the audience.

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Persuades using a person's credibility

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

Doctors all over the world recommend this type of treatment.

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

What is logos?

• Appeals using emotion

• Appeals using facts and logic

• Appeals using trust and crediblity

What is ethos

• Appeals using crediblity, trust

• Appeals using logic or facts

• Appeal to emotion

• A Greek word meaning emotional

What is the persausive technique known as logos?

• appeal using a company's visual symbol

• appeal to logic, means to convince an audience by use of logic or reason.

• ethical appeal, means to convince an audience of the author’s credibility or character.

• emotional appeal, means to persuade an audience by appealing to their emotions