Aristotle & The Rhetorical Triangle

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Rhetoric

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The art of speaking or writing effectively

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"Effectively" in the context of rhetoric

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With great skill and impact

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Who was Aristotle?

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Greek philosopher and scientist

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According to Aristotle, how many modes of persuasion are there?

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Three

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Which appeal is based on how the text makes the audience feel?

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Pathos

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Which question would you ask to evaluate "Ethos"?

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Is the author reliable and credible?

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What is ethos in argumentative and persuasive strategies?

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A strategy that establishes the author's credibility

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Why is ethos considered an effective persuasive strategy?

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It makes the audience believe the author is knowledgeable and genuine.

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What is one way a writer/speaker can establish Ethos?

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By appearing knowledgeable

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Why is logos considered an effective argumentative and persuasive strategy?

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It presents factual, researched evidence.