Ethos,Pathos,Logos
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What is Ethos?
a viewpoint that opposes an author's thesis or claim
What is a counterargument?
The word that refers to the author's attitude toward a certain topic.
What is tone?
basing an entire argument of a SMALL sample of data.
what is sweeping generalization?
this is an example of ...“All’s fair in love and war.”
What is a juxtaposition?
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What is Pathos?
facts and examples that support an inference or idea
What is evidence?
The emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader through a story
What is mood?
this is an example of... "If you live in the south then you must love bar-b-que"
What is a stereotype?
a comparison that a speaker uses to explain the similarities between two things to their audience.
What is analogy?
Hundreds of peer-reviewed studies show that learning to play a musical instrument has benefits on memory later in life.
What is Logos?
When a writer/speaker acknowledges a point made by the opposition
What is a concession?
the point the author is trying to make. an assertion, position, or arguable thesis that says something in particular is true.
What is a claim?
an argument based on exaggerated facts.
What is hyperbole?
this is an example of ... "good morning, Eagle nation!"
What is an direct address?
Research shows that trampolines are the leading cause of injury for children in the United States, making them a hazard.
What is Logos?
the attempt to disprove, contradict, or argue against a viewpoint
What is rebuttal?
A specific technique that an author or speaker uses to influence or persuade an audience.
What is a rhetorical device?
Uses emotionally charged words or phrases to sway the audiences opinion
What is loaded language?
this is an example of ... "to the left, to the left... everything you own in a box, to the left."
What is repetition?
The only thing that could make me feel better is a warm cup of chicken noodle soup like my mom used to make. Please make it for me!
What is Pathos?
Providing justification for why this evidence is important to the claim.
What is reasoning?
A common error in reasoning that will weaken or completely ruin the argument you are trying to make.
What is a logical fallacy?
an example of this device is... "everyone else bought the new Iphone 13 so I bought it too."
what is bandwagon?
A short story told to the audience to help the speaker make a point.
What is anecdote?