Ethos Pathos Logos

appeals to the audiences' emotion, logic, and trust (ehtos, pathos, logos)

• rhetorical choices

• modes of persuasion

• values

• beliefs

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

appealing to the character of the speaker

• logos

• pathos

• ethos

• values

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

appealing to emotions

• beliefs

• Logical Appeals (Logos)

• Emotional or Pathetic Appeals (Pathos)

• Ethical Appeals (Ethos)

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

appealing to logic and reason

• Logical Appeals (Logos)

• Ethical Appeals (Ethos)

• Emotional or Pathetic Appeals (Pathos)

• Values

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Why is Pathos important in persuasive arguments?

• It helps to establish the speaker's credibility

• It uses logic and evidence to convince the audience

• It appeals to the audience's emotions, potentially swaying their opinions

• It ensures the argument is structured and easy to follow

Answer explanation

Pathos is important in persuasive arguments because it appeals to the audience's emotions, potentially swaying their opinions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

In persuasive writing, why might an author use Pathos?

• To make the text longer and more detailed

• To confuse the audience with complex terms

• To connect with the audience on an emotional level and strengthen their argument

• To provide a distraction from the lack of evidence

Answer explanation

Pathos is used in persuasive writing to connect with the audience on an emotional level and strengthen the author's argument.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What does Pathos represent?

• An expert

• Emotion

• Logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

An example of Pathos might be...

• A person who is considered an expert or has many years of experience in the field

• Something that makes you feel emotional

• Something that is based on facts and statistics

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Why is "pathos" important in speaking or writing?

• It helps to establish the speaker's credibility

• It uses logic and evidence to convince the audience

• It evokes emotions in the audience, making the message more impactful

• It makes the argument more complex and difficult to refute

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

The appeal to ethics is also called 

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5