What is the Appeal?
More Ethos, Pathos, Logos
This I Believe
Letters to the Editor
Completely random (and worth double)
100
what appeal is this ad an example of?
Ethical (Ethos)
100
Why do we use Rhetorical Appeals?
A. To Deceive the Audience
B. To Argue with the Audience
C. To Persuade the Audience
C.
100
One of the TIB essays encourages us to be cool to a particular person. Who?
The pizza dude!
100
The writer who argues for better public transit lives in what state?
Missouri
100
What is the capital of Pennsylvania?
Harrisburg
200
True or False: This is an example of Logos.
True!!!
200
A news report uses statistics about the decline in wildlife populations to argue for more conservation efforts. What rhetorical appeal is being used?
What is logos?
200
In the TIB essay about misspelling the word "of," the writer proposes a different spelling. What is it?
"Uv"
200
The writer of the "Kidnapped to Venus" letter describes being abducted by aliens. How does he get back to Earth?
He takes the train.
200
Which element on the periodic table is abbreviated W?
Tungsten
300
Which appeal is this an example of?:
Emotional (Pathos)
300
A speaker shares an inspiring personal story of overcoming illness to encourage others to be resilient. What rhetorical appeal is being used?
What is Pathos?
300
The writer who talks about wanting kids mentions that he works in a pretty tough place. Where does he work?
Prison
300
The "Saving Journalism" writer is focused on google searches. What does he feel google should be required to do?
Pay news outlets for indexing their work
300
According the the Linnean classification system, there are eight ranks. In order from largest to smallest, what are they?
Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
400
which appeal is this an example of?:
Logical (Logos)
400
Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?
"Mr. Smith is clearly the most qualified candidate for the open teaching position. He has a doctorate in elementary education, 25 years of teaching experience in public schools, and has been twice awarded for his innovative style and classroom management skills."
Ethos!!!
400
In the TIB essay "Finding Out What's Under Second Base," who actually looks under the base to check? (I don't need names. If you can identify the person somehow, I'll take it)
Patrick, the narrator's friend and little league baseball teammate.
400
The writer of the letter called "The End of Men" argues against the notion that women are on the verge of taking power. She notes that women occupy what percentage of seats in Congress? (I'll accept answers +/-5%)
20% (I'll accept 15%-25%)
400
What is another musical term for the hemidemisemiquaver?
It's a 64th note!
500
True or false: this is an example of Pathos.
False!!! This is Ethos.
500
Which types of rhetoric or appeal is used in the George Foreman Grill ad?
A. Ethos and Logos
B. Pathos and Ethos
C. Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
C. Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
500
The writer of "Do What you Love" lists out a bunch of job titles that he has. Name any two.
He lists: CEO, Executive Producer, Senior Consultant, Foundation Chairman, Bad Actor, and professional skateboarder
500
The writer who argues for schools providing menstrual products tells us that women miss school due to their periods. What proportion of women miss school, according to the writer?
1 in 5, or 20%
500
What year did PVCICS open?
2007