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Rhetorical Elements and Appeals

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  • Q1

    1. Kobe Bryant is pictured next to Vitamin Water. The caption says, "3 championships and counting.. 1,845 bottles of vitamin water and chugging.. 1 MVP award and long overdue. Try Vitamin Water, it works for Kobe." This appeals to

    Ethos

    logos

    Ethos and Logos

    Pathos

    60s
  • Q2

    2. Which type of rhetorical appeal is used in the following sentence: "Cardiologists recommend Ecotrin more than any other brand of aspirin."

    Logos

    Ethos and Pathos

    Pathos

    Ethos

    60s
  • Q3

    3. This ad is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

    Question Image

    Logos

    Pathos

    Ethos

    60s
  • Q4

    4. This ad appeals to

    Question Image

    Pathos

    Logos and Pathos

    Ethos

    logos

    60s
  • Q5

    5. Which term is not an element of Rhetorical situation?

    text

    speaker

    purpose

    audience

    60s
  • Q6

    6. Parents should be fined when their children bully because it will send a message. Some say It is very difficult for parents to manage their children when they leave the house and go to school. Despite this, thirteen million kids are bullied each year and something needs to be done. The fines will encourage parents to focus on anti-bullying in the home. Which sentence is the counterclaim?

    Despite this, thirteen million kids are bullied each year and something needs to be done.

    Parents should be fined when their children bully because it will send a message.

    Some say it is very difficult for parents to manage their children when they leave the house and go to school.

    he fines will encourage parents to focus on anti-bullying in the home.

    120s
  • Q7

    7. Justine is a dedicated athlete. For example, she plays every sport the school offers. This is important because most students may play one or two sports at most. The fact that she plays all sports shows her dedication to being a top-notch athlete. In this paragraph, which sentence(s) is the claim?

    Justine is a dedicated athlete.

    The fact that she plays all sports shows her dedication to being a top-notch athlete.

    This is important because most students may play one or two sports at most. 

    For example, she plays every sport the school offers.

    120s
  • Q8

    8. Claim: Libraries shouldn't get rid of printed books. Which of the following is NOT a good piece of evidence to support this claim?

    People read more carefully on paper than they do on computers and tablets.

    Reading and researching online is easier and often contains more updated information.

    People tend to get distracted by other digital activities when they read on a device.

    120s
  • Q9

    9. Evidence: Girls in girls-only classrooms tend to take more science and math classes than girls in mixed gender classes. Boys in boys-only classrooms take more art and drama classes than boys in mixed-gender classes. Which claim best matches the evidence?

    Boys and girls in single-gender classrooms aren't prepared for the real world where offices and businesses are mixed gender.

    Boys and girls in single-gender classrooms take more academic risks in their class choices.

    Boys and girls in single-gender classrooms get higher test scores than children in mixed-gender classrooms.

    120s
  • Q10

    10. Is the example below a claim, reason, or evidence?

    Dr. Shelnutt, a veterinarian, said that, "Dogs have a protective instinct. They can sense danger, and they will do what they can to protect you."

    evidence

    reason

    claim

    120s

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