Question

Ethos appeals to an audience by establishing credibility and relating to their
emotions
logic
morals
opinions
Question 2
(Multiple Choice Worth 2 Points)
(03.06R LC)


Aristotle's rhetorical triangle tells us that effective messages show awareness of
ethos, pathos, and logos
logic, emotion, and values
speaker, audience, and purpose
thought, voice, and opinion
Question 3
(Multiple Choice Worth 2 Points)
(03.06R LC)


An appeal to an audience's sense of emotion is
apos
ethos
logos
pathos
Question 4
(Multiple Choice Worth 2 Points)
(03.06R LC)


Logos appeals to an audience by using
emotion
expert testimony
facts and statistics
morals and values
Question 5
(Multiple Choice Worth 2 Points)
(03.06R MC)


In which of the following situations would rhetoric be the most useful?
Convincing your parents to get you a new computer
Describing a new outfit to a friend
Discussing a class project with your teacher
Teaching a sibling how to play a video game
Question 6
(Matching Worth 6 Points)
(03.06R MC)


Read the following examples. Match each example with the rhetorical appeal it describes.
Match Term Definition
You would like to adopt a puppy from an animal shelter. You tell your parents that a puppy would make you happy and could provide you with companionship so you don't feel lonely. A) Pathos
You would like a new phone. You do your research and compile a list of features of specific phones, the cost of the phone and service, and statistics relating to needing a phone to make emergency calls. B) Logos
You would like to convince your friends to volunteer with you at a local food bank. You tell them that helping others is the right thing to do and that experts say students who volunteer are more successful adults. C) Ethos
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Answer 1

Here are the answers:

1. morals
2. speaker, audience, and purpose
3. pathos
4. facts and statistics
5. Convincing your parents to get you a new computer

6. Matching:
- Puppy (happy, companionship) → A) Pathos
- New phone (features, cost, statistics) → B) Logos
- Volunteering (right thing to do; experts say…) → C) Ethos