Ethos, Pathos, & Logos of Public Speaking Flashcards
Credibility
ETHOS
used as a means of convincing an audience via the authority or credibility of the persuader, be it a notable or experienced figure in the field or even a popular celebrity.
ETHOS
Sometimes called an appeal to ethics
ETHOS
DELIVERY: Coherence (body language and voice are coherent with the specific content)
PATHOS
CONTENT
- Stories
- Positive and negative emotions like frustration, anger, love, or respect
PATHOS
Trustworthiness or authority
ETHOS
Persuasion: Trust & Authority
ETHOS
Ethics/ Credibility
ETHOS
As a dentist, I see this problem a lot. I recommend using a sensitive toothpaste.
ETHOS
“As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results.”
ETHOS
He knows his dinosaur fossils; he has been a leading paleontology researcher for 20 years.
ETHOS
As a three-time Olympic gold medalist, I can assure you that this energy drink will improve your fitness and stamina.
ETHOS
Emotion
Persuasion: Emotion and Beliefs
Emotional impact
Personal connection
PATHOS
a way of convincing an audience of an argument by creating an emotional response to an impassioned plea or a convincing story.
PATHOS
Appeal to emotion
PATHOS
DELIVERY
- Eye contact
- Body Language
- Vocal variety
- Poise
ETHOS
CONTENT Personal anecdotes (Why me?)
ETHOS
CONTENT
Client Testimonials
ETHOS
CONTENT
Success stories
ETHOS
CONTENT
Track record
ETHOS