Complete the following:
Pathos is an appeal to _______________.
emotion
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
What makes this even more frustrating is that Swift has absolutely no control over how much the camera people decide to air shots of her. When she’s at these games, she’s just there to be a supportive girlfriend to Kelce, her intention is never to be in the way of the game or anger NFL fans in any way. No one was mad at Kelce when he attended some of her Eras Tour shows, so why should it be any different when she attends his games? The double standard is astounding.
Pathos
Which technique can be used for ethos?
A) a picture of a starving dog
B) using a doctor as a reference for an ad
C) using percentages to persuade the audience to buy or do something
B
True or False: Logos are used to persuade the audience by using emotions
False
What does pathos appeal to?
Emotion
When an author uses commonsense and facts to support their opinion, are they appealing to ethos, pathos, or logos?
logos ethos
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
“[The NFL] is a profit industry that generates jobs and a lot of revenue. People are going to be sour. It is just an unfortunate fact but if people are unhappy watching NFL games, they can watch something else. If people don’t want to see Taylor [Swift] at NFL games, they too can do something else,” Scott Selvidge, JHS Athletic Director, said.
ethos
True or False: Ethos uses statistics
false
Which technique can be used for logos?
A) using photos of Kelce & Swift celebrating on the field
B) using percentages to show the amount of people who bought jerseys between 2023-2025
C) using a person employed by the NFL for their opinion
B
True or False: Pathos uses emotional words to make the audience empathetic and persuade them
True
When an author uses a credible source to persuade to audience, they are appealing to____?
Ethos
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
Over the course of the last four months, Swift has attended a total of 12 games in support of her boyfriend, Travis Kelce. Since she made her first appearance in the stands on Sept. 24, her attendance has brought an insane amount of revenue to the NFL, totaling to over $330 million.
logos
What does ethos appeal to?
ethics or credibility
What does logos appeal to?
logic
Which technique can be used for pathos?
A) using a celebrity for a reference for a product
B) using logical facts to persuade
C) using a dad and daughter watching football to promote viewership
C
For ethos to be effective, the author or speaker must be ________________.
trustworthy
credible
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
logos
What techniques can be used for ethos?
A credible and reliable source, an endorsement, or experience
What techniques can be used for logos?
Statistics and facts
What techniques can be used for pathos?
Emotional words to appeal to the reader
What are the 3 parts of the rhetorical triangle?
ethos
pathos
logos
Is it ethos, pathos, or logos?
"The same guys who might defame Taylor Swift being on the screen are the same ones to hashtag #GirlDad when they’re playing catch with their daughter in the backyard," Skerski said. "You cannot social media advocate for being a Girl Dad if you're going to simultaneously engage in discourse and practices that tell your daughters and sons that women's success should be dismissed or is not important."
pathos
What is ethos?
Using credibility to persuade an audience
What is logos?
Using logical facts and statistics to persuade an audience
What is pathos?
Using emotions to persuade an audience