Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Ethos?
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Ethos is a rhetorical appeal that focuses on the credibility and trustworthiness of the speaker or author. It is used to convince the audience of the reliability of the argument based on the character and qualifications of the presenter.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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 pity, fear, or joy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Logos?
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Logos is a rhetorical appeal that uses logical reasoning and evidence to persuade the audience. It relies on facts, statistics, and logical arguments.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does Ethos influence an argument?
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Ethos influences an argument by establishing the speaker's credibility, which can enhance the persuasiveness of the message. A trustworthy speaker is more likely to convince the audience.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of Pathos in advertising.
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An example of Pathos in advertising is a commercial showing sad animals in shelters to encourage viewers to adopt pets, appealing to their emotions of compassion and empathy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role does Logos play in persuasive writing?
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Logos plays a crucial role in persuasive writing by providing logical arguments and evidence that support the claims made, helping the audience to understand and accept the reasoning.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify a situation where Ethos is important.
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Ethos is important in situations like medical advice, where the qualifications and reputation of the doctor can influence a patient's trust in the treatment.
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