Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Vocabulary
Random Trivia
Parts of a Persuasive Essay
Sentence Types: Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex
100

This is also known as an appeal to authority.

What is ETHOS?

100

This is the idea that humans are divided into groups, mainly based on physical characteristics.

What is RACE?

100

This is the room number for Mrs. Cory's class.

What is ROOM 505?

100

Meant to engage readers so they continue reading the essay

What is a HOOK?

100

Citlali studies for her Civics class.

What is a SIMPLE SENTENCE?

200

This is also known as the pathetic appeal.

What is PATHOS?

200

This is the unjust treatment of a group of people based on their race, gender, age, etc.

What is DISCRIMINATION?

200

This is a seven-member Korean pop group that debuted on June 12th, 2013.

Who is BTS?

200

Consists of acknowledging an opposing argument and refuting it

What is a COUNTERARGUMENT?

200

Matthew and Antonio play games and work on homework.

What is a SIMPLE SENTENCE?

300

Bob Herbert uses this appeal when he cites facts and statistics.

What is LOGOS?

300

This stands for a set idea people people have about someone such as believing girls cannot play sports.

What is STEREOTYPING?

300

This date (month and day) marked the first day of school at Rancho Alamitos High School.

What is AUGUST 16th?

300

This statement reveals one's position and reasons.

What is a THESIS STATEMENT?

300

These encounters with the police are degrading and often frightening, and the real number of people harassed is undoubtedly higher than the numbers reported by the police.

What is a COMPOUND SENTENCE?

400

Bob Herbert uses this appeal when he cites The Center for Constitutional Rights.

What is ETHOS?

400

This is the preconceived opinion someone may have that is not based on reason.

What is PREJUDICE?

400

This is what www stands for in a website browser.

What is the WORLD WIDE WEB?

400

These three are used as methods of persuasion.

What are RHETORICAL APPEALS?

What are ETHOS, PATHOS, and LOGOS?

400

There were more than a half million stops in New York City in 2008, and when the final tally is in, we'll find that the number only increased in 2009.

What is a COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE?

500

The use of strong words that carry a connotation utilizes this appeal.

What is PATHOS?

500

This is the act of targeting or suspecting someone based on observed characteristics or behaviors.

What is PROFILING?

500

This is the capital of of Argentina.

What is BUENOS AIRES?

500

This is the message that directs your audience to do something.

What is a CALL TO ACTION?

500

The fact that a certain percentage of criminals may be black or Hispanic is no reasons for the police to harass individuals from those groups when there is no indication whatsoever that they have done anything wrong.

What is a COMPLEX SENTENCE?

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