Logos, Pathos, Ethos
An appeal to emotion
What is pathos?
The same word or phrase is used repeatedly
What is repetition?
An arguable statement
What is a claim?
Support for a claim that usually quotes from a source
What is evidence?
How old I am
What is 40?
An appeal to logic
What is logos?
A question that is not meant to be answered
What is a rhetorical question?
A claim made by someone with an opposing opinion on a given issue
What is a counterclaim?
The points or opinions the writer gives to show why the claim should be accepted
What are reasons?
How many years I've been teaching
What is 4?
Appeal to ethics (credibility of author)
What is ethos?
A list of items, showing that they all are equal in importance
What is parallelism (or parallel structure)?
"There should be more women in STEM fields."
This is an example of ________.
What is a claim?
Claim: "Violent video games do not make kids violent."
"Parents blame their kids' violence on video games even though that's not the cause."
This is an example of ___________.
What is a reason?
My job before I became a teacher
What is bookseller?
"I have studied this topic extensively for over 20 years."
This is an example of ________.
What is ethos?
"This is surely a celebration...of the contributions women make...as mothers, wives, sisters, daughters, learners, workers, citizens, and leaders."
This is an example of __________.
What is parallelism (or parallel structure)?
Claim: "There should be more women in STEM fields."
"Men are more interested in math and science" is an example of ________.
What is a counterclaim?
Claim: "Violent video games do not make kids violent."
"According to a study of 300 teenagers who played violent video games once per day, only 6 of them showed violence in real life."
This is an example of ___________.
What is evidence?
How many children I have
What is 3?
"Over 25% of all people surveyed said that they would prefer hot dogs to hamburgers."
This is an example of ____________.
What is logos?
"That is why every woman, every man, every child, every family, and every nation on this planet does have a stake in the discussion that takes place here."
This is an example of _________.
What is repetition?
Claim: "Student uniforms should be mandatory for middle school."
An example counterclaim is __________.
What is (answers vary)?
One reason that students shouldn't have nightly homework is __________.
What is (answers vary)?
The Hogwarts house I belong to
What is Hufflepuff?