Complete the following:
Pathos is an appeal to _______________.
emotion
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
"The news of the devastating natural disaster left a community shattered, with homes reduced to rubble and lives forever changed."
Pathos
Which technique can be used for ethos?
A) a picture of a starving dog
B) using a doctor as a reference for an ad
C) using percentages to persuade the audience to buy or do something
B
True or False: Logos are used to persuade the audience by using emotions
False
What does pathos appeal to?
Emotion
When an author uses commonsense, statistics and facts to support their opinion, are they appealing to ethos, pathos, or logos?
logos
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
I began a small business when I was twelve: mowing and caring for lawns. I’m happy to speak at the small business association today.
ethos
True or False: Ethos uses statistics
false
Which technique can be used for logos?
A) using a starving and wounded dog in an ad
B) using percentages to show the amount of people who die from texting and driving
C) using a doctor for a reference for a product
B
True or False: Pathos uses emotional words to make the audience empathetic and persuade them
True
When an author uses commonsense and facts to support to make themselves credible or tears down the credibility of others, are they appealing to ethos, pathos, or logos?
Ethos
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
To understand why water is important, let’s look at how the kidneys function.
logos
What does ethos appeal to?
creditability, integrity, authority, character, trsutworthiness
What does logos appeal to?
logic
Which technique can be used for pathos?
A) using a celebrity for a reference for a product
B) using logical facts to persuade
C) using a starving child to persuade the audience to take action against starvation
C
For ethos to be effective, the author or speaker must be ________________.
trustworthy
creditable
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
"Research shows that trampolines are the leading cause of injury for children in the United States, making them a hazard"
logos
What techniques can be used for ethos?
A credible and reliable source, an endorsement, or experience, an expert's opinion, or a speaker's reputation, an authority figure
What techniques can be used for logos?
Statistics, facts, evidence, numbers
What techniques can be used for pathos?
Emotional words to appeal to the reader
What are the 3 parts of the rhetorical triangle?
ethos
pathos
logos
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
"The child's innocent laughter brought a smile to everyone's face."
pathos
What is ethos?
Using credibility to persuade an audience. Appeal to the moral character of the speaker.
What is logos?
Using logical facts and statistics to persuade an audience
What is pathos?
Using emotions to persuade an audience: appeals to evoke emotions