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What is ethos?

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Ethos is an appeal to credibility or character, often used to persuade an audience by establishing trust.

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What is pathos?

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Pathos is an appeal to emotion, aiming to evoke feelings in the audience to persuade them.

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What is logos?

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Logos is an appeal to logic and reason, using facts, statistics, and logical arguments to persuade.

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Define rhetoric.

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Rhetoric is the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, often using figures of speech and other compositional techniques.

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Example of ethos in a persuasive argument.

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A doctor giving a speech about health benefits, leveraging their medical expertise.

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Example of pathos in a persuasive argument.

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A charity advertisement showing images of suffering children to evoke sympathy and encourage donations.

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Example of logos in a persuasive argument.

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A presentation that includes statistics showing the decrease in accidents due to stricter laws.

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What type of appeal is used when a speaker shares personal experiences?

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Pathos, as it aims to connect emotionally with the audience.

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How can ethos enhance a persuasive argument?

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By establishing the speaker's credibility, making the audience more likely to trust their message.

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What role does pathos play in advertising?

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Pathos is used to create emotional connections, influencing consumer behavior and decisions.