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Ethos/Pathos/Logos
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ethos | The ethical appeal is based on the character, credibility, or reliability of the writer. |
| Pathos | The emotional appeal, appeals to an audience's needs, values, and emotions. |
| Logos | The appeal based on logic or reason. |
| The lifelong pain and anguish experience by children of abusive and neglectful parents can never be erased is an example of _________. | Pathos |
| "Every day, cancer kills 5,000 people. The rate of cancer patients is rising; therefore, we need to commit more resources to finding a more effective cure" is an example of ________. | Logos |
| "I have run a successful business, I can help the economy" any businessman/wannabe politician is an example of _____. | Ethos |
| ________ uses facts to persuade the audience. | Logos |
| _________ uses emotion to persuade someone. | Pathos |
| As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results is an example of _______> | Ethos |
| You should consider another route. I heard that that street is far more dangerous at night than during the daytime is an example of ______. | Pathos |