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Paired Argument Day 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Center for Disease Control advises everyone to get a flu vaccination.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
d)

kairos

2.
Nearly 25% of all car accidents are caused by drivers using cell phones while driving.
a)
ethos
b)
pathos
c)
logos
d)

kairos

3.

A dog would be a great addition to our family because they are constant, loyal companions who are loving and sweet. A dog would bring us together as a family and make me the happiest daughter on earth.

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

d)

kairos

4.

"If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again!" is an example of what?

a)

Asyndeton

b)

Polysyndeton

c)

Allusion

d)

Rhetorical question

5.

"If my cup won't hold but a pint, and yours holds a quart, wouldn't you be mean not to let me have my little half measure full?" is an example of what?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Allusion

d)

Asyndeton

6.

"Who is here so vile that will not love his country?" is an example of:

a)

Allusion

b)

Antithesis

c)

Irony

d)

Rhetorical Question

7.

"If we don't move soon, we're all going to die! Hurry! Now!!!!"

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

d)

Kairos

8.

What is a claim?

a)

a statement that names the position or stance you take on a topic

b)

a statement provided by the writer to justify and support WHY a claim should be accepted

c)

information such as statistics, facts, definitions, and quotations from experts, that are used to support a reason

d)

the position or stance taken by the opposite side in an argument

9.

What is a reason?

a)

a statement that names the position or stance you take on a topic

b)

a statement provided by the writer to justify and support WHY a claim should be accepted

c)

information such as statistics, facts, definitions, and quotations from experts, that are used to support a reason

d)

the position or stance taken by the opposite side in an argument

10.

What is evidence?

a)

a statement that names the position or stance you take on a topic

b)

a statement provided by the writer to justify and support WHY a claim should be accepted

c)

information such as statistics, facts, definitions, and quotations from experts, that are used to support a reason

d)

the position or stance taken by the opposite side in an argument

11.

What is a counterclaim?

a)

a statement that names the position or stance you take on a topic

b)

a statement provided by the writer to justify and support WHY a claim should be accepted

c)

information such as statistics, facts, definitions, and quotations from experts, that are used to support a reason

d)

the position or stance taken by the opposite side in an argument

12.

"There’s no question that professional athletes are paid too much" was the author's:..

a)

Claim

b)

Reason

c)

Support

13.

"In 2018, the average annual salary for an M.L.B. player was $4.1 million" is an example of:

a)

Claim

b)

Reason

c)

Support

14.

"Ladies and gentlemen of the jury: we have not only the fingerprints, the lack of an alibi, a clear motive, and an expressed desire to commit the robbery… We also have video of the suspect breaking in. The case could not be more open and shut."

a)

Ethos

b)

Logos

c)

Pathos

d)

Kairos

15.

Match the following

a)

Ethos

1.

Credibility appeal

b)

Pathos

2.

Emotional appeal

c)

Logos

3.

Logical appeal

d)

Kairos

4.

Urgency appeal