Rhetorical Devices Review

Question 1

When an advertisement makes you feel sad or happy, it's using:

Accepted Answer

pathos

Question 2

Which persuasive technique appeals to emotions?

Accepted Answer

pathos

Question 3

Which technique often includes graphs and charts?

Accepted Answer

logos

Question 4

An advertisement showing a sad puppy is using:

Accepted Answer

pathos

Question 5

A charity showing images of their volunteers helping communities primarily uses:

Accepted Answer

pathos

Question 6

Which appeal relies on the credibility of the speaker?

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 7

An advertisement showing a happy family enjoying a product is primarily using:

Accepted Answer

pathos

Question 8

Which technique relies on expert opinions?

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 9

"As an Olympic athlete, I use this sports drink." This demonstrates:

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 10

A statement that uses facts and statistics is using:

Accepted Answer

logos

Question 11

"9 out of 10 dentists recommend this toothpaste." This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 12

When a commercial uses a doctor to sell medicine, this is an example of:

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 13

"Don't let your family go hungry. Donate today." This uses:

Accepted Answer

pathos

Question 14

When a celebrity endorses a product, they're mainly using:

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 15

"Think about the starving children." This appeal uses:

Accepted Answer

pathos

Question 16

Which appeal is based on research and evidence?

Accepted Answer

logos

Question 17

"As a mother of three children, I recommend this baby food." This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 18

"According to recent studies…" This phrase introduces:

Accepted Answer

logos

Question 19

A scientist sharing research data is primarily using:

Accepted Answer

logos

Question 20

Which technique uses logical reasoning and evidence?

Accepted Answer

logos

Questions 20