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Pathos - Logos - Ethos?

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Logos/ Pathos/ Ethos are different ways in which you can convince someone of something.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Define ETHOS in your own words.

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3.

Define PATHOS in your own words.

4 lines
4.

Define LOGOS in your own words.

4 lines
5.

Identify the mode of persuasion:

Cable ratings have dropped 30 percent year over year in the past decade while streaming services have seen a 200 percent increase in adoption rates over the past two years. Clearly, cable television is becoming a thing of the past.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

6.

Identify the mode of persuasion:

Our beloved family dog, Luna, died from an infected wound caused by broken bottles along the road. The city’s litter problem needs to be addressed so no one else feels the pain we did when Luna died.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

7.

Identify the mode of persuasion:

As an award-winning author, I can confidently say that this book series is poorly written drivel.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

8.

Identify the mode of persuasion:

The Purple Team wants to destroy your way of life by supporting things you disagree with and being nice to people you don’t like! Are we going to let them? I say, no way! Vote Orange Team: The team that hates Purple!

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

9.

Identify the mode of persuasion:

9 out of 10 dentists agree that ToothWhite is America’s most effective toothpaste against teeth goblins. Buy ToothWhite today!

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

10.

Identify the mode of persuasion:

Studies have shown that chimpanzees raised by humans develop significantly poorer social skills than chimpanzees raised in the wild. Based on this evidence, we believe it is in the zoo’s best interest to maintain a large population of adult chimpanzees.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

11.

Which rhetoric is used in this picture?

a)

Logos

b)

Pathos

c)

Ethos

12.

What rhetoric does this image use?

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

13.

Which rhetoric does this image use?

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

14.

Which rhetorical appeal (ethos, pathos, logos) is being used most prominently in this ad? JUSTIFY YOUR CHOICE with details from the ad.

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15.

Which rhetorical appeal (ethos, pathos, logos) is being used most prominently in this ad? JUSTIFY YOUR CHOICE with details from the ad.

4 lines
16.

Which rhetorical appeal (ethos, pathos, logos) is being used most prominently in this ad? JUSTIFY YOUR CHOICE with details from the ad.

4 lines