Question
A Fortune study on performance reviews in the tech industry found that words like ‘bossy, abrasive, strident, and aggressive’ appear in reviews of female leaders more frequently than men.
Which types of rhetoric does the author use in this sentence? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
Responses
ethos
ethos
inductive reasoning
inductive reasoning
pathos
pathos
deductive reasoning
deductive reasoning
logos
Which types of rhetoric does the author use in this sentence? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
Responses
ethos
ethos
inductive reasoning
inductive reasoning
pathos
pathos
deductive reasoning
deductive reasoning
logos
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The two types of rhetoric used in the sentence are:
1. **Ethos** - The author establishes credibility by referencing a study from a reputable source (Fortune), which lends authority to the observation about performance reviews in the tech industry.
2. **Logos** - The mention of specific words that appear in reviews of female leaders provides logical evidence to support the claim that there is a bias against women in leadership positions.
Thus, the correct answers are **ethos** and **logos**.
1. **Ethos** - The author establishes credibility by referencing a study from a reputable source (Fortune), which lends authority to the observation about performance reviews in the tech industry.
2. **Logos** - The mention of specific words that appear in reviews of female leaders provides logical evidence to support the claim that there is a bias against women in leadership positions.
Thus, the correct answers are **ethos** and **logos**.