Persuasive Writing--Is this ethos, pathos, or logos?
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Ethos?
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Ethos is an appeal to credibility or character, often used to persuade an audience by establishing trust in the speaker, such as a doctor or a celebrity endorsement.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Pathos?
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Pathos is an appeal to emotion, used to persuade an audience by evoking feelings such as pity, fear, or love.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Logos?
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Logos is an appeal to logic and reason, used to persuade an audience through facts, statistics, and logical arguments.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the rhetorical appeal: "I’m not just invested in this community – I love every building, every business, every hard-working member of this town."
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Pathos
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the rhetorical appeal: "Don't wait, donate now! Starving animals in shelters need your support!"
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Pathos
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the rhetorical appeal: "50% of people saw an improvement in their life after using this product."
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Logos
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the rhetorical appeal: "You should not play football because it is statistically the most dangerous sport in terms of injuries."
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Logos
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