Ethos/Pathos/Logos
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Figurative Language
Rhetorical Devices
Logical Fallacies
100
Rhetoric based on emotions
What is pathos?
100
What is pathos?
100
"She sings like a bird."
What is a simile?
100
"Can't you do anything right?"
What is a rhetorical question?
100
"My opponent can't know anything about money management- he's poor and he's disgusting."
"What is an ad hominem attack?"
200
Ethos, pathos, or logos?: "Better men than us have fought and died to preserve this great nation. Now is our turn to return the favor. For God and country, gentlemen!"
What is pathos?
200
What is logos?
200
"Sheep should sleep in a shed."
What is alliteration?
200
"One man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter."
What is loaded language?
200
"You could either pursue your dream job or stay where you are and be miserable for the rest of your life."
What is either/or fallacy?
300
Ethos, pathos, or logos?: "We have done everything we can. We have tried every possible option, and they will not listen. If Britain will not stop taxing us, we have no choice but to revolt."
What is logos?
300
What is pathos?
300
"The children were flowers grown in concrete gardens."
What is a metaphor?
300
“Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last.”
What is repetition?
300
"If you don't do your homework, you'll fail the class. If you fail this class, you won't graduate from school. If you don't graduate, you won't get into college. If you don't attend a good college, you won't get a good job."
What is slippery slope?
400
Ethos, pathos, or logos?: "As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results."
What is ethos?
400
What is ethos?
400
"The bridge collapsed creating a tremendous boom."
What is an onomatopoeia?
400
"How can we nurture others if we can't nurture ourselves?"
What is a rhetorical question?
400
"My 5th-grade teacher once told me that girls would go crazy for boys if they learn how to dance. Therefore, if you want to make the ladies go crazy for you, learn to dance."
What is false authority?
500
Ethos, pathos, or logos?: "If my years as a Marine taught me anything, it's that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation."
What is ethos?
500
What is logos?
500
"The light of the fire is a sight."
What is assonance?
500
"His free throws are his Achilles' heel."
What is an allusion?
500
Wife: I'd rather have a dog than a cat.
Husband: Why do you hate cats?
What is straw man fallacy?