PERSUASIVE APPEALS (ENGLISH)

Question 1

Is when you use your language skill to convince someone to agree with your opinion or take a specific action.

Answer 1

Persuasive Writing

Question 2

What are the three persuasive appeals?

Answer 2

1. Logos
2. Pathos
3. Ethos

Question 3

The persuasive appeal that talks about the logic and reasoning (ex. research)

Answer 3

Logos

Question 4

The persuasive appeal that talks about the emotions and ideals.

Answer 4

Pathos

Question 5

The persuasive appeal that talks about the credibility.

Answer 5

Ethos

Question 6

“As a doctor with 20 years of experience, I can assure you that this treatment is safe and effective.” Is this LOGOS, PATHOS, OR ETHOS?

Answer 6

Ethos

Question 7

“Studies show that students who eat breakfast perform
better in school.” Is this LOGOS, PATHOS, OR ETHOS?

Answer 7

Logos

Question 8

“If we don’t act now to reduce carbon emissions, our children
will suffer devastating consequences.” Is this LOGOS, PATHOS, OR ETHOS?

Answer 8

Pathos

Question 9

“This product is endorsed by top athletes, proving its
effectiveness.” Is this LOGOS, PATHOS, OR ETHOS?

Answer 9

Ethos

Question 10

“9 out of 10 dentists recommend this toothpaste.” Is this LOGOS, PATHOS, OR ETHOS?

Answer 10

Ethos

Question 11

“Imagine the joy of finally owning your dream home—
you deserve it.” Is this LOGOS, PATHOS, OR ETHOS?

Answer 11

Pathos

Question 12

“I have dedicated my life to environmental conservation, and I urge you to join this cause.” Is this LOGOS, PATHOS, OR ETHOS?

Answer 12

Ethos