Question

1) Define Ethos in your own words. Give an example to show what you mean.

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2) Define Logos in your own words. Give an example to show what you mean.
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3) Define Pathos in your own words. Give an example to show what you mean.

4) WHY is it important to know Aristotle's 3 Persuasive Appeals? What does it matter? How will it help you in life?

Answer 1

1)Ethos-using credibility to prove a point of view(ex. if you're a doctor someone is more willing to take health advice from you)

2)Logos-Using logic or facts to prove an argument(ex. A study done in___ says... or statistics say...)

3)Pathos-Using the emotion of your audience to your advantage(ex. the homeless dog/animal commercials that come on and use your emotions of feeling bad to get you to want to adopt)

4) it's important because knowing them will help you orve a point more effectively, this helps you in life with any argument you may have to make including if you ever become president for example to get votes