Exploring Ethos, Pathos, and Logos in Persuasion

What is Ari's main goal in the video?

• To finish his homework

• To persuade his mom to order pizza

• To go out with friends

• To clean his room

Who introduced the three main tactics of persuasion?

• Homer

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

What does ethos primarily focus on?

• Humor

• Emotions

• Logic

• Credibility

How does Ari establish ethos with his mom?

• By showing he is knowledgeable about pizza

• By making her laugh

• By showing her a food pyramid

• By telling her a story

What is logos primarily concerned with?

• Logic and reason

• Popularity

• Emotions

• Credibility

What evidence does Ari use to support his logical appeal?

• A food pyramid

• A funny joke

• A personal story

• A scientific study

What does pathos appeal to?

• Facts

• Credibility

• Emotions

• Logic

How does Ari use pathos to persuade his mom?

• By explaining the health benefits of pizza

• By showing her a coupon

• By telling her how happy pizza makes him

• By showing her a food pyramid

What is the best way to use ethos, logos, and pathos?

• Separately

• Only ethos and logos together

• Only logos and pathos together

• All three together

Why is it important to understand persuasive appeals as an audience?

• To know when someone is trying to persuade you

• To become a philosopher

• To write better essays

• To avoid being emotional