RQ_1: Reading Quiz: Identify Ethos, Pathos, Logos, and Logical Fallacies in Famous Speeches
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What is the definition of "ethos"?
What is the definition of "ethos"?
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What is the definition of "pathos"?
What is the definition of "pathos"?
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What is the definition of "logos"?
What is the definition of "logos"?
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In a speech, the speaker says, 'If we do not act now, we will face irreversible damage to our planet.' What rhetorical strategy is being used?
In a speech, the speaker says, 'If we do not act now, we will face irreversible damage to our planet.' What rhetorical strategy is being used?
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'As a doctor with over 20 years of experience, I believe this treatment is effective.' Which rhetorical strategy is exemplified here?
'As a doctor with over 20 years of experience, I believe this treatment is effective.' Which rhetorical strategy is exemplified here?
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'All of my friends agree that this is the best movie of the year, so it must be true.' Is this statement an example of a logical fallacy?
'All of my friends agree that this is the best movie of the year, so it must be true.' Is this statement an example of a logical fallacy?
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'The statistics show that over 70% of people prefer option A over option B. This clearly demonstrates the superiority of option A.' Which rhetorical strategy(s) are being used?
'The statistics show that over 70% of people prefer option A over option B. This clearly demonstrates the superiority of option A.' Which rhetorical strategy(s) are being used?
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Identify the rhetorical strategy used: 'You can trust me. I am a veteran with experience in this field.'
Identify the rhetorical strategy used: 'You can trust me. I am a veteran with experience in this field.'
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You are addressing your classmates about the importance of recycling. How can you establish trustworthiness in your argument?
You are addressing your classmates about the importance of recycling. How can you establish trustworthiness in your argument?
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Imagine you are campaigning for a school-wide mental health day. How can personal stories effectively persuade your audience?
Imagine you are campaigning for a school-wide mental health day. How can personal stories effectively persuade your audience?
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You are writing a speech on the effects of climate change. What cause/effect reasoning can you present to persuade your audience?
You are writing a speech on the effects of climate change. What cause/effect reasoning can you present to persuade your audience?
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Which rhetorical strategy would you want more support on before the next quiz?
Which rhetorical strategy would you want more support on before the next quiz?