Unit 4 Terms

What is the term for the emotional appeal used to persuade the audience?

• Ethos

• Credibility

• Pathos

• Logos

What is the term for the logical appeal based on facts and evidence?

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Credibility

• Logos

What is the term for a statement that the author wants the audience to believe?

• Claim

• Counterargument

• Thesis

• Rebuttal

What is the term for a mistaken belief based on insufficient evidence?

• Rhetorical shifts

• Either-or fallacy

• Logical fallacy

• Hasty generalizations

What is the term for the way in which words and sentences are structured?

• Tone

• Paraphrase

• Summarize

• Syntax