Ethos, Pathos, Logos

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What are the three modes of persuasion in rhetoric?

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Ethos, Pathos, Logos.

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What does 'Ethos' refer to in persuasive communication?

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Ethos refers to the credibility or ethical appeal of the speaker or writer.

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What does 'Pathos' appeal to in an argument?

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Pathos appeals to the emotions of the audience.

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What does 'Logos' rely on in persuasive writing?

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Logos relies on logic, facts, and evidence to persuade the audience.

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How can a speaker establish 'Ethos'?

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A speaker can establish Ethos by demonstrating expertise, trustworthiness, and moral character.

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Give an example of a Pathos appeal in advertising.

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An advertisement showing a sad animal in need of rescue appeals to Pathos by evoking sympathy.

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What is the primary goal of using Logos in an argument?

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The primary goal of using Logos is to convince the audience through logical reasoning and factual evidence.

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How can Pathos enhance an argument?

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Pathos can enhance an argument by creating an emotional connection with the audience, making them more receptive to the message.

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What type of evidence is most commonly used in Logos?

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Statistical data, facts, and logical reasoning are commonly used in Logos.

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What is a common mistake when using Ethos?

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A common mistake is to assume credibility without providing evidence of expertise or trustworthiness.