Rhetorical Appeals in Persuasion

Rhetorical Appeals in Persuasion

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial introduces the three main rhetorical appeals: ethos, pathos, and logos. It explains how these appeals are used in persuasion, with ethos focusing on credibility, pathos on emotions, and logos on logic. The tutorial highlights Aristotle's role in defining these concepts and provides examples of each appeal in advertising and writing. Students are encouraged to recognize and apply these appeals in their own work.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main rhetorical appeals discussed in the lesson?

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

Ethos, Pathos, and Mythos

Logos, Pathos, and Mythos

Ethos, Mythos, and Logos

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is rhetoric primarily concerned with?

The techniques of persuasion

The art of storytelling

The use of logic in arguments

The history of language

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with the development of the three modes of persuasion?

Socrates

Plato

Aristotle

Homer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does ethos primarily focus on in persuasion?

Audience's beliefs

Speaker's credibility

Logical reasoning

Emotional appeal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Michael Jordan considered a credible spokesperson for Nike?

He is a popular musician

He is a renowned scientist

He is a famous actor

He is a legendary basketball player

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does pathos aim to influence in the audience?

Their emotions

Their actions

Their logic

Their beliefs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do advertisers often use pathos in their campaigns?

By showcasing statistics

By using humor and nostalgia

By highlighting expert opinions

By presenting facts

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