ETHOS PATHOS LOGOS

Question 1

A speaker says, "According to the CDC, vaccination rates have lowered disease by 90%." What appeal is used?

Accepted Answer

LOGOS

Question 2

"Imagine your child walking to school hungry every morning." This uses:

Accepted Answer

PATHOS

Question 3

Which rhetorical appeal is based on credibility or character?

Accepted Answer

ETHOS

Question 4

When writing an argumentative essay, why is logos especially important?

Accepted Answer

It supports claims with evidence and reasoning

Question 5

Why might a politician use ethos in a campaign speech?

Accepted Answer

To establish credibility and trust

Question 6

When a speaker mentions their volunteer work to gain trust, they are using:

Accepted Answer

ETHOS

Question 7

A charity commercial uses sad music and heartbreaking images. What is the primary goal of using pathos?

Accepted Answer

To emotionally motivate the viewer to donate

Question 8

"Studies show that students who eat breakfast score 20% higher on tests." This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

LOGOS

Question 9

An advertisement featuring a celebrity endorsement relies primarily on:

Accepted Answer

ETHOS

Question 10

"As a doctor with 20 years of experience, I recommend this treatment." This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

ETHOS

Question 11

Which appeal is best described as the use of logic, statistics, or facts?

Accepted Answer

LOGOS

Question 12

What type of appeal is used when an ad shows a puppy shivering in the rain to encourage pet adoption?

Accepted Answer

PATHOS

Question 13

"If we don't act now, our planet may not survive another century." This statement uses:

Accepted Answer

PATHOS

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