Rhetoric and Persuasion Flashcard

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What are the three main strategies of persuasion?

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Ethos, Pathos, Logos

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What is the primary purpose of studying rhetoric?

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To understand the art of persuasion.

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What does Ethos appeal to?

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Ethics and Credibility.

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Which rhetorical strategy aims to evoke strong emotions?

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Pathos.

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What is rhetoric commonly known as?

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The art of persuasion.

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What does Pathos appeal to?

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Emotions and Feelings.

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What does Logos appeal to?

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Logic and Reason.

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What is an example of Ethos in persuasion?

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Citing a credible expert to support an argument.

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How can Pathos be effectively used in a speech?

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By sharing a personal story that evokes empathy.

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What role does audience analysis play in rhetoric?

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It helps tailor the message to resonate with the audience's values and beliefs.