
Mastering Rhetoric: Persuasion Techniques from Aristotle

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of forensic rhetoric?
Establishing facts and judgments about the past
Making proclamations about the present
Focusing on future outcomes
Persuading through emotional appeal
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of rhetoric is used by politicians to debate new laws?
Epideictic
Deliberative
Forensic
Pathos
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three persuasive appeals according to Aristotle?
Logos, Pathos, and Ethos
Ethos, Pathos, and Mythos
Ethos, Logos, and Kairos
Pathos, Logos, and Mythos
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Winston Churchill establish his credibility in his 1941 address to the U.S. Congress?
By making analogies
By appealing to emotions
By highlighting his commitment to democracy
By citing statistical data
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is ethos primarily concerned with?
Future outcomes
Logical reasoning
Emotional appeal
Speaker's credibility
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical appeal uses logic and reason?
Kairos
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of logos in Sojourner Truth's argument for women's rights?
Making proclamations about the present
Citing her physical capabilities and work
Using emotional stories
Highlighting her commitment to democracy
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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