Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Kairos
Fallacious
100

The Greek word 'Ethos' is used to appeal to a persons what?

What is authority and credability?

100

The Greek word 'Logos' appeals to a persons sense of what?

what is reason or logic?

100
The Greek word 'Pathos' pulls or appeals to a person's what?

What is emotions?

100

What does "Kairos" mean?

what is knowing what is appropriate to do in a given situation/the right thing at the right time? 

100

what is a synonym of fallacious?

What is incorrect/wrong/mistaken/false?

200

How would an author demonstrate Ethos?

What is explain credentials/expertise/experience as noteworthy? 

200
How would an author demonstrate Logos?

What is connections between ideas?

What is facts/evidence? 

200

How would an author portray Pathos?

What is deliberate word choice?

What is meaningful language?

What is stories that evoke emotion?

200

How would a person/writer use Kairos?

what is appeal to emotion that are more likely to be effective when used timely for readers?

200

What kind of fallacious writing is this?

"Our invasion of Iraq was predicated, in part, upon the connection between the attacks of 9/11 and Saddam Hussein."

what is fallacious Kairos?


Fallacious Kairos introduces irrelevant facts or claims to detract from the actual argument 

300

How would a reader identify Ethos in writing?

what is how a speaker/writer establishes authority or credibility with audience?

300

How would a reader identify Logos in writing?

What is use of facts, figures, data, and other credible evidence to support an opinion/argument?

300

How would a reader identify Pathos in writing?

What is use using individuals' stories or “put a face” to what they want a reader to believe?

300

How would a reader identify Kairos in writing?

What is timeliness/appropriateness?

300

What kind of fallacious writing is this?

"Research shows that all women are inferior to men.”

what is fallacious ethos?


Fallacious ethos unfairly build up the credibility of the author, or unfairly attack the credibility of the author's opponent

400

Where is Ethos most used?

What is advertisements?

400

Where is Logos popularly used?

What is Politics?

What is business writings?

400

Where is Pathos popularly used? 

What is commercials? 

What is film?

400

How would an author misuse Kairos?

what is an author claiming falsely that a crisis is more dire than it actually? 

400

What kind of fallacious writing is this?

“10 of the last 14 National Spelling Bee Champions have been Indian American. Indian Americans must all be great spellers!”

What is Fallacious Logos?


Fallacious Logos depends on hasty generalization jumping to conclusions based upon an unrepresentative sample or insufficient evidence 

500

What part of this sentence demonstrates Ethos?

 "As a practicing physician, I know this new treatment works."

What is "As a practicing physician"?

500

What part of this sentence demonstrates Logos?

"More than one hundred peer-reviewed studies have been conducted over the past decade, and none of them suggests that this is an effective treatment for hair loss."

what is "More than one hundred peer-reviewed studies..."

500

What part of this sentence demonstrates Pathos? 

"I'm not just invested in this community — I love every building, every business, every hard-working member of this town."

what is "...I love every building, every business, every hard-working member of this town."

500

How did historical figure Martin Luther King Jr use kairos?

What is "I Have a Dream" speech?

500

What kind of fallacious writing is this?

“Without this additional insurance, you could find yourself broke and homeless.”

What is Fallacious Pathos?


Fallacious pathos rely excessively upon emotional appeals, attaching positive associations to the author's argument and negative ones to his opponent's position.