Match each word to its description.

(2 points)
ethos
logos
pathos
rhetoric
attempts to persuade through appeals to the audience's emotions
attempts to persuade by appealing to the audience's respect for authority
:
any language used to persuade, inform, or provoke a response
attempts to persuade by appealing to the audience's reasoning

1 answer

Here are the words matched to their descriptions:

  • ethos: attempts to persuade by appealing to the audience's respect for authority
  • logos: attempts to persuade by appealing to the audience's reasoning
  • pathos: attempts to persuade through appeals to the audience's emotions
  • rhetoric: any language used to persuade, inform, or provoke a response