Ethos
What is "persuasion is stunted"?
A general statement about practical wisdom is called a _______________.
What is a "maxim"?
Metaphorical locations or mental places of thought that you can visit to devise content for your argument
What are "commonplaces"?
Pathos is so powerful because it is guided by
What is "imagery"?
This exists outside the rhetorical triangle, and is important to considering time in the here and now
What is "kairos"?
A rhetor's goodwill is called
What is "eunoia"?
The type of example that is most persuasive, but which has a drawback
What is "historical example"?
The sub-topic of this category is historical example
What is "testimony"?
In Julius Caesar, what was Brutus's critical error in talking to the crowd before Marc Antony?
What is "speaking and/or leaving first"?
The common opinion of the audience is known as
What is "endoxa"?
A rhetor's use of practical wisdom is called
What is "phronesis"?
Which of these two are most persuasive to an audience: the uneducated or the philosopher?
What is "the uneducated"?
A sub-topic of this category is "etymology"
What is "definition"?
When trying to conjure up pathos in an audience, Aristotle believes it is imperative to have strong command of this device
What is "metaphor"?
The goal of rhetoric is to point the audience to (3 things)
What are "the just, the honorable, and the advantageous"?
A rhetor's moral virtue
What is "arete"?
The word for an abbreviated syllogism is
What is "enthymeme"?
"Similarity/analogy" is a sub-topic of this category
What is "comparison"?
In Plato's Phaedrus, pathos was depicted in which character in the analogy
What is "the dark horse"?
What is "ethos"?
In the brief correspondence below, this element of ethos is missing:
Dear Dr. Stanton:
I know my paper is due today. I understand that deadlines are in place for a reason. Please let me have an extension over the weekend. I will do my best to turn in my next paper on time. Let me know as soon as possible if you will let me have the extension.
Thanks.
Suzy Q.
What is "eunoia or goodwill"?
What is the missing premise that you, the audience member, must mentally fill in in the following enthymeme:
Food is edible; therefore, kale is edible.
What is "kale is a food"?
"Past fact/future fact" is a sub-topic of this category
What is "circumstance"?
The importance of pathos in a well-ordered soul is to cause us to
What is "take action/make decisions"?
Another word for verbal trickery
What is "sophistry"?