What is logos?
Using facts and logical reasoning to support an argument.
What emotion does Martin Luther King Jr. appeal to in his “I Have a Dream” speech?
Hope and a sense of unity.
What is ethos?
Establishing trust by highlighting personal experience and integrity.
What is repetition and why do speakers use it?
Repeating key phrases to emphasize a point.
Why did the maths book look sad?
Because it had too many problems.
Out of the 5 prompts given in your Assessment Task, which persuasive prompt would benefit most from statistics?
"Video games improve problem-solving in teenagers" because it can be supported with statistics.
What emotion is being appealed to in Obama’s story about his mum?
Empathy and admiration for hard work and perseverance.
How does being President help Obama build ethos in his speech?
His position as President adds authority to his message.
What is alliteration?
Using the same starting sound in closely connected words, like "change challenges champions."
Why don’t we tell secrets on the staircase?
Because you can’t trust stairs – they’re always up to something!
What fact does Jack Black use in his climate change speech?
He mentions the increasing temperatures and rising sea levels as evidence of climate change.
Why do personal stories help create emotional connection in a speech?
They help the audience connect personally and feel the speaker's experiences.
Why is it important for a speaker to seem trustworthy?
It makes the audience more likely to believe and be persuaded by the speaker.
What is the effect of using inclusive language like “we” or “our”?
It creates a sense of unity and involvement among the audience.
Why did the playground cross the road?
To get to the other slide.
How can you use logos to support your argument in a persuasive speech?
By presenting data and logical arguments to support the viewpoint.
How does Martin Luther King Jr. use emotion when he talks about his children?
He expresses his dream for his children to be judged by their character, not skin color.
What is the difference between ethos and logos?
Ethos is about credibility; logos is about logical reasoning.
What are two speech techniques used by MLK and their impact?
MLK uses repetition and vivid imagery to inspire and motivate.
Why don’t scientists trust atoms?
Because they make up everything!
What is a logical argument for "Movies are better than books"?
Movies provide visual and auditory experiences, making stories more engaging and easier to understand.
How can you write an emotional appeal for “It’s okay to make mistakes”?
Sharing a personal story of learning from a mistake to evoke understanding and compassion.
What is an example of a speaker building ethos in a persuasive speech?
A doctor giving a speech on health issues, referencing their medical experience.
What is a rhetorical question?
When a question is asked without expecting an answer.
Why did the student bring a snorkel to school?
Because their grades were below sea level!