Mrs. Miller from Ela Academy discusses the persuasive strategies used by Mark Antony in his funeral oration from Julius Caesar. The lesson focuses on rhetorical appeals: ethos, pathos, and logos. Antony's speech is analyzed to show how he uses these appeals to sway public opinion. The lesson concludes with a reflection on the power of rhetoric and encourages students to think critically about persuasive communication.

Who is the teacher presenting the lesson at Ela Academy?

• Mr. Smith

• Mrs. Miller

• Ms. Johnson

• Dr. Brown

What is rhetoric primarily concerned with?

• Scientific research

• Historical events

• Effective communication

• Mathematical calculations

Which of the following is NOT a rhetorical appeal?

• Logos

• Ethos

• Mythos

• Pathos

What does ethos primarily focus on?

• Emotional connection

• Speaker's credibility

• Logical reasoning

• Audience's reaction

How do animal shelters use pathos in their advertisements?

• By showing happy animals

• By displaying statistics

• By showing sad, injured animals

• By offering discounts

What is logos primarily concerned with?

• Emotional appeal

• Ethical appeal

• Logical appeal

• Visual appeal

How does Antony initially bolster his ethos with the audience?

• By attacking Brutus

• By praising himself

• By showing respect to Brutus

• By ignoring the audience

What emotion does Antony aim to evoke by describing Caesar's compassion for the poor?

• Joy

• Sympathy

• Anger

• Fear

What fact does Antony use to challenge the idea of Caesar's ambition?

• Caesar's military victories

• Caesar's refusal of the crown

• Caesar's speeches

• Caesar's wealth

How does public opinion shift during Antony's speech?

• From support for Caesar to indifference

• From support for Brutus to support for Antony

• From support for Antony to support for Brutus

• From indifference to support for Brutus