Persuasive Appeals
Aims of Rhetoric
Syntax
100
This persuasive appeal attempts to evoke emotion in your audience.
Pathos.
100

A word for written or spoken communication or debate.

What is discourse?

100

The sentence type that is command-giving and authoritative.

Imperative.

200

Why is Logos so important?

Because if your argument is not logical, it will be hard to follow.

200

Which type of discourse is often used in legal or judicial settings?

Forensic.

200

A sentence shorter than six words.

Telegraphic.

300

What type of persuasive appeal is this: We should lower the speed limit in neighborhoods for the safety of children and pets.

Ethos.

300

Is Epideictic discourse primarily concerned with the future?

No.

300

An emotional, 16 word sentence.

Medium exclamatory sentence.

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