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ENG9: Ethos, Pathos, Logos Assessment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the three rhetorical appeals?
a)
Ethos, Pathos, Logos
b)
Ethics, Legos, Pesos
c)
Athos, Porthos, Aramis
2.
Method of persuasion that appeals to EMOTIONS and FEELINGS.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
3.
Examples of this method of persuasion include statistics, research, data, and facts.
a)
ethos
b)
logos
c)
pathos
4.
This method of persuasion requires a credible authority to convince the audience.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
5.
Donate just $1 a day to starving children. Make sure no one goes hungry under your watch...
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
6.
The Center for Disease Control advises everyone to get a flu vaccination.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
7.
Nearly 25% of all car accidents are caused by drivers using cell phones while driving.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
8.
a)
logos
b)
ethos
c)
pathos
9.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
10.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
11.

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

12.

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

13.

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

14.

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

15.

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

16.

Which rhetoric is used in this picture?

a)

Logos

b)

Pathos

c)

Ethos

17.

What rhetoric does this image use?

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

18.

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

4 lines
19.

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

4 lines
20.

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

4 lines