Persuasive writing

What is the goal of argumentative writing?

• To confuse the audience
• To entertain the audience
• To inform the audience
• To persuade the audience

Which means of persuasion involves persuading through reasoning?

• Mythos
• Logos
• Pathos
• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which means of persuasion focuses on ethics and credibility?

• Logos
• Mythos
• Pathos
• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which means of persuasion appeals to emotions and creates an emotional response?

• Pathos
• Ethos
• Mythos
• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the Greek word for 'character'?

• Mythos
• Ethos
• Pathos
• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How can Ethos be developed in argumentative writing?

• Citing authorities
• Using facts and statistics
• Choosing appropriate language and showing credibility
• Using emotional language

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which means of persuasion can evoke sympathy or anger from the audience?

• Mythos
• Logos
• Pathos
• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How can Pathos evoke emotions from the audience?

• Citing authorities
• Choosing appropriate language
• Using emotional language and evoking emotions
• Using facts and statistics

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What does Logos focus on in argumentation?

• Imagery and symbolism
• Ethics and credibility
• Logic and reasoning
• Emotions

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the Greek word for 'word'?

• Ethos
• Pathos
• Mythos
• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5