Persuasive Strategies Question Preview (ID: 23572)


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building a sense of urgency for your cause
a) pathos
b) kairos
c) logos
d) ethos

using logic, numbers, facts, and data to support your argument
a) logos
b) kairos
c) pathos
d) ethos

making yourself seem trustworthy and believable
a) logos
b) ethos
c) kairos
d) pathos

experts and important people that support your side of the argument
a) kairos
b) logos
c) claim
d) big names

your main point
a) ethos
b) kairos
c) claim
d) logos

appealing to your audience's emotions
a) logos
b) ethos
c) kairos
d) pathos

using studies and information to make your argument seem more convincing
a) kairos
b) claim
c) research
d) ethos

I am going to try to convince you that chocolate is a healthy snack.
a) big names
b) logos
c) claim
d)

A Snickers bar has 280 calories and 30 grams of sugar.
a) ethos
b) logos
c) research
d)

Believe me! I've been there before. I'm just like you.
a) ethos
b) kairos
c) big names
d)

Former U.S. president Bill Clinton thinks that junk food should be taken out of vending machines.
a) big names
b) claim
c) pathos
d)

Your donation might just get this puppy off the street and into a good home.
a) pathos
b) ethos
c) kairos
d)

A recent study found that students who watch TV during the week don't do as well in school.
a) logos
b) claim
c) research
d)

This is a one-time offer. You can't get this price after today.
a) pathos
b) logos
c) kairos
d)

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