A prescription drug commercial featuring a doctor uses this appeal...
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Rhetoric
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A commercial featuring statistics and facts is using this appeal...
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Rhetoric
4. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Using emotion to persuade your audience. The Greek word for "suffering" or "experience"...
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Rhetoric
5. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Type of appeal: Nearly 25% of all car accidents are caused by drivers using a cell phone while driving.
ethos
pathos
logos
everyday
6. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Type of appeal: Listerine is recommended by most dental professionals.
ethos
pathos
logs
trustworthy
7. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Type of appeal: "By donating fifty cents a day...your child can have clean drinking water..."
ethos
pathos
logos
sad...
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Why would an author use Ethos to appeal to his audience?
If he or she wants to emphasize their credentials.
If he or she believes in the sound logic of his argument.
If he or she wants to play on the audience's emotions.
If he or she wishes to use humor to appeal to the audience.
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What form of appeal is being used in the following statement? "I can still remember the first time I rode my bike without training wheels. As the wind brushed past my hair it felt as if I was flying rather than riding on two wheels."
Ethos
Pathos
Logic
Logos
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What does Logos mean in Greek?
Understanding
Word
Water
Logic
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
If a person begins an essay by pointing out they are a researcher who has been studying this particular field for the past 18 years, what form of appeal is he or she making?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Allusion
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How should an appeal based on Logos be delivered?
Based on the clarity of the arguments.
Based on the length of the essay.
Based on the credentials of the author.
Based on the emotions of the public.
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What does Ethos mean in Greek?
character
word
suffering or experience
write
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Type of appeal: "50% of marriages end in divorce."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Metaphor
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Type of appeal: "My mother died of cancer when I was twelve. I saw her pain and suffering which is why I want to support cancer research."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Simile
16. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Type of appeal: "Before I was president, I was the governor of New York."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Refrain
17. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Type of appeal: If you don't buy this life insurance, you are letting your family down.
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Metaphor
18. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Type of appeal: "As a doctor, I can say that this product will improve your health."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Allusion
19. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Type of appeal: "It's a fact that smoking causes cancer. Therefore, if you don't want cancer, don't smoke."
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Simile
20. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Type of appeal: "Having written ten successful novels myself, I can tell you that this book is worth buying."