Vocabulary
What the person is arguing or what they believe.
Claim
An argument that appeals to the audience's emotions
Pathos
All teachers are unfair.
Overgeneralization
Credible or Non-Credible: Blogs, Facebook posts, or other self-authored sites.
Non-Credible
True or False: Your claim is your personal opinion on a topic?
True
When something focuses only on one side of the argument and does not show the opposing side at all.
Bias
"The data is perfectly clear: this investment has consistently turned a profit year-over-year, even in spite of market declines in other areas."
Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?
Logos
Candy can causes cavities. You should avoid eating any candy unless you want cavities.
Single Cause
Credible or Non-Credible: Materials published over 10 years ago or have theories that are clearly out-of-date.
Non-Credible
When creating a hook, you have 4 options of what it could be, give one.
Fact, Example, Quote, or Question.
Offering a contrary argument during a debate. The "comeback"
The Writer's Credibility - the writer provides evidence to the audience that he is credible (believable/trustworthy) and knowledgeable about the subject matter.
Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?
Ethos
Kelly is the most selfish, annoying person that I know. She says that we should recycle to help save the Earth, but she only thinks about herself, so she must be wrong.
charged language or bias
Credible or Non-Credible: Websites ending in .org, .edu and .gov
Credible
What the person is arguing or what they believe.
Claim
Support for your argument from outside sources.
Evidence
Nearly 25% of all car accidents are caused by drivers using cell phones while driving.
Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?
Logos
Everyone who uses cell phone at school causes drama because they never consider talking to the person face to face to resolve problems, instead, they text negative comments and it spreads like wildfire.
Overgeneralization
Name one thing we can do to avoid plagiarism.
Cite the source, Paraphrase the text, or use quotation marks.
What are the 3 parts of the rhetorical triangle?
ethos
pathos
logos
An opinion offered in opposition to another position
Counterclaim
The Center for Disease Control advises everyone to get a flu vaccination.
Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?
Ethos
Smoking causes depletion of the ozone layer and is why the Arctic's glaciers are melting so quickly.
Single Cause
What techniques can be used for logos?
statistics + facts
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
Some young children in our community do not have access to books in their homes. We can build future readers!
pathos