Rhetorical Appeal Quiz

An appeal based on a person’s sense of right and wrong.  It targets a person’s morals and values. 

• ethos
• logos
• pathos
• call to action

An appeal that targets a person’s feelings or emotions – love, hate, fear, excitement, affection, pain, etc.

• ethos
• logos
• pathos
• call to action

"Nearly 25% of all car accidents are caused by drivers using cell phones while driving."

• ethos
• logos
• pathos
• call to action

The art of speaking, writing, and communicating in order to persuade/argue effectively is known as ____.

• Rhetoric
• Call to Action
• Anecdote
• Reliable

A prescription drug commercial featuring a doctor uses this appeal...

• Ethos
• Pathos
• Logos
• Rhetoric 

The main appeal is ___.

• Ethos
• Pathos
• Logos

The main appeal is ___.

• ethos
• pathos
• logos
• none

The main appeal is ________.

• Ethos 
• Pathos
• Logos
• None

"You know that you can trust me. I've taught Sunday School at your church for years, baby sat your children, and served as a playground director for many summers."  This is an appeal to _____.

• ethos
• logos
• pathos

An appeal that targets a person’s logic and reason with facts, statistics, evidence, and expert quotes.

• ethos
• logos
• pathos
• call to action