3 Appeals

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What are the three appeals in rhetoric?

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Ethos, Pathos, Logos.

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Define Ethos.

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Ethos is an appeal to credibility or character, establishing trustworthiness and authority.

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Define Pathos.

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Pathos is an appeal to emotion, aiming to evoke feelings in the audience.

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Define Logos.

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Logos is an appeal to logic and reason, using facts and evidence to support an argument.

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What is an example of Ethos?

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A doctor giving a speech about health benefits, leveraging their medical expertise.

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What is an example of Pathos?

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A charity ad showing images of suffering animals to evoke sympathy and encourage donations.

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What is an example of Logos?

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Citing statistics that show a correlation between reading and academic success.

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How does Ethos enhance an argument?

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By establishing the speaker's credibility, it makes the argument more persuasive.

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How does Pathos influence an audience?

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By appealing to emotions, it can motivate the audience to take action or change their perspective.

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How does Logos strengthen an argument?

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By providing logical reasoning and evidence, it makes the argument more convincing.