Ethos Pathos Logos Flashcards
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Definition: Appeals to the audience’s emotions.
Example: A sad commercial about animal cruelty that makes you want to adopt a pet.
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Pathos
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Definition: Appeals to the audience’s trust in the speaker’s credibility or authority.
Example: A doctor recommending a particular brand of medicine because it’s backed by scientific research.
Example: A celebrity endorsing a product because they claim to use it in their daily life.
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Ethos
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Definition: Appeals to the audience’s sense of reason or logic.
Example: A persuasive essay providing statistical evidence to support its argument.
Example: A political speech presenting a step-by-step plan for solving a problem.
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Logos