Your ELA teacher, the one with the college degree and 15 years experience, says you should do your work unless you want an F, in which case you will fail and all your friends will move on to 10th grade and you'll be stuck here alone. RA?
Ethos - credibility
Pathos - emotions
Which Rhetorical Appeal?
History has shown time and again that absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Logos - fact
If you're still unsure, please consider that my advanced degree and fieldwork speak for themselves.
Which Rhetorical Appeal?
Ethos - credibility
If you decide not to come to Thanksgiving, it will break your grandmother's heart.
Which Rhetorical Appeal is this?
Pathos - emotion
If we don’t leave this place soon, we’ll be yelling for help. There’s no one to help us here, let’s get out of here and live.
Which Rhetorical Appeal is this?
Pathos - emotion (fear)
If my years as a Marine taught me anything, it's that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation.
Which Rhetorical Appeal is this?
Ethos - credibility
There are 3.499 billion active social media users.
Which Rhetorical Appeal is this an example of?
Logos - facts/statistics
He know dinosaur fossils. He's been the leading paleontology researcher for 20 years.
Which Rhetorical Appeal is this?
Ethos - credibility
What is Pathos?
using emotion to appeal to your audience
If you don't adopt this puppy, he may never find a home.
Which Rhetorical Appeal is this?
Pathos - emotion
As a dentist I see this problem a lot, I recommend
using a sensitive toothpaste.
Which Rhetorical Appeal is this?
Ethos - credibility of speaker
"My three decades of experience in public service and my tireless commitment to the people of this community will make me a great choice for your mayor.
Which Rhetorical Appeal is this?
Ethos - credibility
Which Rhetorical Appeal?
The algorithms have been run in a thousand different ways, and the math continues to check out.
Logos - fact/stats
What is Ethos?
using a speaker or writer whom the audience trusts
it could also be the use of a celebrity
another use of ethos is the use of someone's authority or position
Which Rhetorical Appeal?
They've worked against everything we've worked so hard to build, and they don't care who gets hurt in the process. Make no mistake, they're the enemy, and they won't stop until we're all destroyed.
Pathos - emotions
Which Rhetorical Appeal?
You'll make the right decision because you have something that not many people do: you have heart.
Pathos - emotion
Which Rhetorical Appeal?
Better men than us have fought and died to preserve this great nation. Now is our turn to return the favor. For God and country, gentlemen!
Pathos - emotion
What is Logos?
appealing to your audience through the use of logic, statistics, and facts
According to one study, teenagers said that the #1 negative thing about social media is that it effects their sleep.
Which Rhetorical Appeal is this?
Logos - facts/statistics
Which Rhetorical Appeal?
You won't find any deer along this road. In 25 years of driving the same route, I haven't seen a single one.
Logos - facts
Ethos - been driving the road for 25 years
If you don’t quit smoking today, everyone you know and love will die because of your habit.
Which Rhetorical Appeal is this?
Pathos - emotion
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