Rhetorical Appeals and Emotional Responses

Rhetorical Appeals and Emotional Responses

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video introduces the rhetorical appeals of ethos, pathos, and logos, as defined by Aristotle, and explains their roles in persuasion. Ethos is about establishing credibility, pathos involves emotional appeal, and logos relies on logical reasoning. The video provides literary examples of each appeal and introduces a bonus term, kairos, which focuses on timing in persuasion. The video concludes with a call to action for viewer engagement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three rhetorical appeals introduced by Aristotle?

Ethos, Pathos, Logos

Ethos, Logos, Kairos

Ethos, Pathos, Kairos

Logos, Pathos, Kairos

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Greek philosopher introduced the concepts of Ethos, Pathos, and Logos?

Plato

Socrates

Aristotle

Homer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Ethos primarily focus on in persuasion?

Emotional appeal

Timing

Personal credibility

Logical reasoning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the concept of Ethos evolved over time?

From moral credibility to expertise

From timing to emotional appeal

From logical reasoning to timing

From emotional appeal to logical reasoning

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of Pathos in rhetoric?

Personal credibility

Emotional appeal

Timing

Logical reasoning

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following emotions is NOT typically associated with Pathos?

Joy

Indifference

Pity

Confusion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Logos appeal to in an audience?

Emotions

Credibility

Critical thinking

Timing

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