What is Ethos?
Rhetorical Appeals

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Ethos is a rhetorical appeal that focuses on the credibility and trustworthiness of the speaker or writer. It aims to persuade the audience by establishing authority and ethical character.
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What is Pathos?
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Pathos is a rhetorical appeal that seeks to evoke emotions in the audience. It aims to persuade by appealing to feelings such as sympathy, anger, or happiness.
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What is Logos?
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Logos is a rhetorical appeal that relies on logic and reason. It uses facts, statistics, and logical arguments to persuade the audience.
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How does Ethos differ from Pathos?
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Ethos appeals to credibility and ethics, while Pathos appeals to emotions. Ethos focuses on the speaker's character, whereas Pathos focuses on the audience's feelings.
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How does Pathos differ from Logos?
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Pathos appeals to emotions, while Logos appeals to logic and reason. Pathos seeks to evoke feelings, whereas Logos uses facts and data to persuade.
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What is an example of Ethos in advertising?
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An advertisement featuring a doctor endorsing a health product uses Ethos by leveraging the doctor's credibility and expertise.
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What is an example of Pathos in advertising?
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An advertisement showing a sad puppy in need of a home appeals to Pathos by evoking feelings of compassion and empathy.
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