The Basics
Pathos
Ethos
Logos
Grammar
100
The three means of persuasion
What are ethos, pathos, logos?
100
pathos
What is emotional appeal?
100
Ethos
What is showing the author can be trusted?
100
Logos
What is logical appeal?
100
The four sentence types
What are simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex?
200
This person is credited with the three means of persuasion?
Who is Aristotle?
200
"You'll love this house! It has curb appeal, huge rooms, and it's in the best neighborhood! Location, location, location!
What is repetition?
200
The American Dental Association suggests you thoroughly floss your teeth to prevent tooth decay.
What is expert opinion?
200
"A new study shows that many Alabamians are living on the edge of financial disaster. The majority have no savings or any type of fall back plan."
What is research?
200
The four sentence purposes
What are declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory?
300
Aristotle's occupation
What is Greek Philosopher?
300
Using a celebrity in an ad, but the celebrity doesn't say anything about the product.
What is transfer?
300
"I've used Bare Minerals foundation for three years, and I love it. It gives me a more natural look, and it doesn't feel heavy on the skin. Sometimes I forget I am even wearing it." -Raquel Davis
What is testimonial?
300
"Cigarette smoke contains over 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which are known to cause cancer."
What is statistics?
300
A group of words of with a subject and a verb
What is a clause?
400
The act of convincing others to do something or believe something
What is persuasion?
400
You should buy this because everyone else has it.
What is bandwagon?
400
When a celebrity or regular person states they have used a product or experienced a service.
What is testimonial?
400
"There was no real difference in the ACT scores of graduating seniors who wore school uniforms and those who didn't."
What is fact?
400
Sentence Type: Lisa ran all the way home after the man grabbed her purse.
What is a complex sentence?
500
A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a group of people
What is a stereotype?
500
"Doing drugs doesn't make you cool, it makes you dead!"
What is appeal to fear?
500
"I have the honor of serving as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, an organization operating in every southern state . . .We have some eighty-five affiliated organizations across the South, and one of them is the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights." Dr. King is establishing ________
What is credibility or authority?
500
"In any non-violent campaign, there are four basic steps: collection of the facts to determine whether injustices exist; negotiation; self-purification; and direct action." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"
What is fact?
500
Sentence Type: John and Marie went to dinner and a movie, played laser tag, and shopped at the mall.
What is a simple sentence?
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