Persuasion
Rhetoric
Current Events
100

What is the purpose of persuasion?

To convince someone of seeing a different point of view
100

What is a language that appeals to one or more of the five senses.

Imagery

100

This city had massive wild fires that wiped out the city, some say it is a conspiracy.  

Maui


200

It appeals to the emotions.

What is PATHOS?

200

What is one of the three purposes of Rhetoric?

To persuade 

To Inform

To entertain

200

This is the newest social media platform.  

Threads

300

It's an appeal to authority or credibility.

What is ETHOS?

300

When a line or phrase is repeated over and over, what rhetorical device is being used?

Repetition 

300

What are two major movies that were a hit this summer?

Barbie

Oppenheimer


400

It appeals to logic.

What is LOGOS?

400

What type of rhetorical device is an example of "No pain, no gain"?

Parallelism

400

Who is currently on strike that is affecting the entertainment industry?

Hollywood Screenwriters

500

What is a way to remember pathos?

Pathological liar toys with emotions

500

When someone asks you a question that is not really to be answered, this rhetorical device is called....

A rhetorical question

500

The Summer Olympics recently added a new sport.  What sport is this?

Breakdancing