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Rhetorical Devices 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pathos | An appeal to emotion Reaching out to your audience's feelings |
| Ethos | An appeal to ethics Reaching out to the conscience, values |
| Logos | An appeal to reason Reaching out to the mind, intellect |
| Historical Allusion | Refering to a historical event to support a position |
| Argument | Reasoning for favoring one side of a proposittion and the supporting evidence |
| Direct Address | Calling out a member or members of the audience |
| Experience | Using the experience of others or oneself |
| Expert Testimony | Citing the work of those who have experience in the field |
| Paralleism | A repetition of phrases, sentences, or ideas using an identical format |
| Rhetoric | The art of public speaking or writing |
| Repetition | Restating a word or phrase to empasize a point or idea |