Unit 1 Exam Flashcards
why is it important to scrutinize the use of ethos, logos, and pathos in an advertisement
advertisers can misconstrue facts, skew emotional claims, or distort the speaker’s credibility
why should a good argument use the three rhetorical proofs in tandem
they naturally overlap. an argument can be credible with statistics and the right emotions
an argument about relaxing air pollution laws would be poorly received by which audience?
factory workers and CEO’s that would like less strict air pollution laws so they won’t lose money
how might the speaker impact an argument about why coffee is good for you
the ethos of the energy drink industry could be less than scientists or doctors on this subject
What type of logical fallacy is shown below?
Reasonable school lunch portions will help children fell less sleepy in class
false cause
