Rhetorical Appeal
Tone
Greek & Latin Terms
Persuasive Terms
Audience
Speaker
Purpose
100
3 basic ways to persuade are known as
What are Logos, Pathos, Ethos?
100
These 3 terms refer to types of tone.
What is positive, negative & neutral?
100
A logical appeal using facts, case studies and statistics.
What is Logos?
100
This term refers to the writer's or speaker's belief or position.
What is claim?
100
The group of people for whom the message is intended.
What is audience?
200
A formal term that refers to the 3 basic ways to persuade.
What are rhetorical appeals?
200
The attitude of the speaker/writer towards the subject.
What is tone?
200
An appeal using character, crediblity, or image to persuade an audience.
What is Ethos?
200
The section of the essay in which the reader would find the claim or thesis.
What is in the first paragraph?
200
The person, group, or organization responsible for sending a particular message.
Who is the speaker?
300
A term derived from the Greek word "ethos", which means character.
What is ethical?
300
3 examples are: disbelieving, shameful, critical.
What is negative tone?
300
An appeal using emotions such as: fear, anger, sympathy, jealousy, patriotism, or love to persuade the audience.
What is pathos?
300
The paragraph which addresses the opposing argument or claim.
What is counter-argument?
300
The reason a person/group/organization sends a particular message.
What is purpose?
400
A specific rhetorical strategy which discredits the character of the opposing arguement.
What is ad hominem?
400
3 examples are: upbeat, cheerful, optimistic.
What is postive tone?
400
An argument which: discredits the opponent's character or personality causing the audience to doubt the crediblity of the counter argument.
What is ad hominem?
400
Information such as: personal experiences, facts and statistics, case studies, anecdotes, and quotes which strengthen or proves a claim/thesis.
What is evidence or support?
400
The respect the speaker gains from the audience through the use of diction, expertise, and knowledge.
What is crediblity?
500
A Greek philosopher who argued that there were 3 basic ways to persuade an audience.
Who is Aristotle?
500
3 examples are: confidence, scholarly, and reflective.
What is neutral tone?
500
This is the literal translation of the rhetorical phrase, "ad hominem."
What is against the man?
500
Strategy used to convince or persuade an audience.
What is an appeal?
500
Losing the respect of the audience through insufficient evidence, informal language, inexperience orignorance.
What is lack of credibility?