Ethos, Pathos, Logos
This rhetorical appeal relies on credibility and trustworthiness.
What is ethos?
Attacking the person rather than the argument.
What is ad hominem?
The statement that presents the central claim of an essay.
What is the thesis?
This mixed-genre memoir describes Frankl's experiences in concentration camps.
What is Man's Search for Meaning?
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This appeal targets the audience's emotions.
What is pathos?
"Everyone is doing it, so it must be right."
What is the bandwagon?
A credible source that supports your argument.
What is evidence, data, or backing?
Frankl developed this therapeutic approach, which emphasizes finding meaning and purpose in life.
What is logotherapy?
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What is the Brentwood Center?
This appeal uses logic, evidence, and reasoning.
What is logos?
Misrepresenting someone's argument to make it easier to attack.
What is the straw man?
The section of an essay where you address opposing viewpoints.
What is the counterargument?
Frankl developed his theories for this purpose.
What is healing?
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What is the LMC Marketplace?
When doctor in a commercial says a toothpaste is the best, the ad is using this rhetorical strategy.
What is ethos?
Claiming one small action will lead to disaster.
What is the slippery slope?
The citation style commonly used in English courses.
What is MLA?
Frankl argues that even in extreme hardship, humans still have this.
What is the freedom to respond or the freedom to choose one's attitude?
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What is the Concord Pavilion?
When a charity ad shows sad puppies to encourage donations, it is using this rhetorical strategy.
What is pathos?
Presenting only two choices when more exist.
What is the false dilemma?
An opinion essay published in newspapers.
What is an op-ed?
According to Frankl, meaning can be discovered through work, love, and this unavoidable human experience.
What is suffering or pain?
This former English professor is the current president of Los Medanos College.
Who is Dr. Pamela Ralston?