Rhetorical Appeals

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A debate team presents a well-structured argument with clear, logical points and evidence. This approach demonstrates an appeal to:
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Satire
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An author writes a persuasive essay on the importance of education reform, using statistics about literacy rates and dropout rates. This strategy primarily utilizes:
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Simile
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Recognizing emotional appeals is important because it helps the audience:
Understand the logical structure of the argument
Evaluate the credibility of the speaker
Identify how the argument is trying to influence their feelings
Determine the historical context of the argument
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
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. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A speaker discussing climate change uses scientific data and statistics to support their argument. This is an example of:
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of rhetorical appeal?
Thetas
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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