Appeals
100

What does it mean to persuade someone?
a. to write them a long letter
b. to convince them to do something
c. to inform them of the news
d. to make them feel better

B. to convince them do to something

200

You will simply love new Stay Slim Ice Milk.  It has only 10 calories, while most ice creams have over 100 calories. It also comes in 30 delicious flavors, including your favorites- chocolate, strawberry, butter pecan, and vanilla bean. Best of all, one carton costs under $3.

What kind of appeal does this use?
a. appeal to reason (logos)
b. appeal to emotion (pathos)
c. appeal to credibility (ethos)
d. all of the above

A. appeal to reason

300

LeBron James can't wait for you to buy the new line of Nike Basketball Shoes.  He wore this new type of shoe last time he played, and he was the leading scorer with 38 points!  He says that every time he wears this shoe, he is guaranteed to win the game.

What kind of persuasive appeal does this use?
a. Appeal to reason (logos)
b. Appeal to emotion (pathos)
c. Appeal to credibility (ethos)
d. All of the above

c. Appeal to credibility

400
Did you know that 30 percent of pets that live in a city grow up on the streets?  They go without food, water, and an owner for most of their lives.  Many people think that animals are expensive and can cause a lot of damage, but if you budget well, having a pet can cost less than $200 a year. If you adopt from the local humane society, you will get free training lessons so your dog does not cause a lot of damage. Look at all these sad puppies on the street, and consider adopting one today!


What persuasive appeal does this use?
a. Appeal to reason (logos) and appeal to credibility (ethos)
b. Appeal to credibility (ethos) and appeal to emotion (pathos)
c. Appeal to reason (logos) and appeal to emotion (pathos)
d. Only appeal to reason (logos)

C. Appeal to reason (logos) and appeal to emotion (pathos)

500

Do you wish you knew the secret of how celebrities always seem to have perfect, radiant skin? Katy Perry shows how you can also have squeaky-clean, fresh, and glowing skin with the new Fabu-Face beauty cleansing lotion.  Feel happy and like yourself again with this new product that all celebrities use!

What kind of persuasive appeal does this use?
a. Appeal to reason (logos) and appeal to emotion (pathos)
b. Appeal to credibility (ethos) and appeal to reason (logos)
c. Appeal to emotion (pathos) and appeal to credibility (ethos)
d. Appeal to credibility (ethos) only

c. Appeal to emotion (pathos) and appeal to credibility (ethos)

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