What is the definition of rhetoric?

• The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing

• The study of historical events

• The practice of scientific research

• The art of painting and sculpture

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is NOT one of the three rhetorical argument types?

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• Chronos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Where did the use of rhetoric begin?

• Ancient Rome

• Ancient Greece

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient China

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What were students in Ancient Greece trained in?

• Mathematical techniques

• Persuasive language techniques

• Scientific methods

• Artistic skills

During what activities were rhetorical techniques used in Ancient Greece?

• Musical performances

• Religious ceremonies

• Legal debates and trials

• Athletic competitions

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What are the three elements defined by Aristotle that any persuasive text should contain?

• Ethos, Pathos, Logos

• Ethos, Pathos, Mythos

• Logos, Pathos, Chronos

• Ethos, Mythos, Chronos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What does the term "Ethos" refer to in the context of the Rhetorical Triangle?

• The emotional appeal to the audience

• The credibility of the speaker

• The logical appeal of the message

• The historical context of the argument

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

In the Rhetorical Triangle, which element is associated with the audience's emotions?

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• Chronos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which element of the Rhetorical Triangle is concerned with the logical appeal of the message?

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• Mythos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the main focus of an appeal that relies on ethos?

• The speaker's credibility and trustworthiness

• The emotional impact on the audience

• The logical reasoning of the argument

• The visual presentation of the message

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5