Ethos, Pathos, Logos
This Greek philosopher and scientist articulated three "artistic appeals"
Who is Aristotle
Any type of communication that reaches a large group of people.
What is media
Steph Curry in a Muscle Milk commercial is an example of
What is ethos
True or false: All media contains some degree of bias.
What is true
What strategy is being used in this statement: "If we don't address climate change now, future generations will suffer"?
What is cause and effect
The type of appeal that helps present statistics, data, and logical statements. Appeals to the audience's intellectual side.
What is logos
A way of using language effectively or persuasively.
What is rhetoric
Cyndi Lauper titled her song "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" which also very accurately describes what her song is about, which can be described as the song's...
What is purpose
An article only discusses the positives of the Democrat candidate and the negatives of the Republican candidate. Which bias is present?
What is liberal bias
"Unlike traditional schools, our academy offers personalized learning plans." This is
What is compare and contrast
What is pathos
The presentation of facts and arguments in a way that favors one side.
What is bias.
An infographic from the CDC that states that "In 2013, more than a quarter million middle and high school students never smoked regular cigarettes but had used e-cigarettes... 3 times as many as 2011!" is an example of this rhetorical appeal
What is logos
When reporting on a vote in the Senate, journalists comment on a female senator's dress rather than her views.
What is identity bias
"Because the team practiced every day, they won the championship." This demonstrates:
What is cause and effect
When you, as the reader or viewer, are asked to trust a speaker's credibility and believe the message this speaker is giving, is an example of
What is ethos
A writer's word choice creates tone.
What is diction.
"We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields..." This famous Churchill quote uses
What is repetition
You read an article that features a debate between a climate scientist and Kelly, a kindergartener. The climate scientist gives reasons for why global warming is harmful. Kelly argues that global warming is fake. Each viewpoint is given equal space in the article. This has what bias present?
What is centrist bias
"From forth the fatal loins of these two foes" What type of repetition is being used?
What are repeated sounds
"In this essay, the author combines scientific data about climate change with heart-wrenching stories of displaced families." This combination primarily uses (2)
What are logos and pathos
A writer's feeling(s) toward the subject they are writing/speaking about. Revealed by their word choice.
What is tone
"The scorching sun beat down mercilessly" versus "it was hot outside" demonstrates the importance of
What is diction
This type of bias is present when journalists confuse newness with importance.
What is new bias
"One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" (Neil Armstrong) is an example of what type of repetition?
What is repeated sentence structure.