Rhetorical Appeals
Machines, Not Robots
Responses to Machines
Just for Fun
100

Which rhetorical appeal tries to persuade based on logic/reason?

Logos

100

Author of the text

Dr. Don Lincoln

100

How many student responses to Dr. Lincoln's argument did we read?

6
100

What was the most streamed original series of 2023?

Ted Lasso

200

Which rhetorical appeal tries to persuade based on ethics/trust?

Ethos

200

Profession of Dr. Lincoln?

Physicist

200

Isabel's main argument was...

There is unexpected value gained from manned space exploration.

200

What is the most streamed artist on Spotify as of January 2024?

Drake

300

Which rhetorical appeal tries to persuade based on passion/emotion?

Pathos

300

What 2 events led to a discussion about space?

1. Elon Musk sent a reused rocket into space; 2. John Glenn dies
300
Joon's primary argument was...

Total agreement with Dr. Lincoln's points.

300

 In what year was YouTube created?

2005

400

Which rhetorical appeal tries to persuade based on timeliness/hurry?

Kairos

400

Primary Point #1

Robots are less expensive than manned space flight.

400

Nora's primary argument was...

Manned space travel demonstrates America's strenth and bravery.

400

What is Lady Gaga’s real first name?

Stefani

500

Which of the appeals is used most in "Machines, not People"?

Logos

500

Primary Point #2

Humans are too fragile for manned space flight, and robots are more rugged and capable of the dangers of space.

500

Michael's main point is...

Manned space travel demonstrates symbolism for our country, and builds a desire for young people to enter into science careers.

500

Who is Marvel’s first superhero in the comic books?

The Human Torch

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