Question

question 1
match the definition to the correct term.
appeals to
emotions
a. ethos
establishes
the speakers
credibility
b. pathos
uses logic and
reason to con-
vince an
audience
c. logos

Explanation:

• Pathos: In rhetoric, pathos is an appeal to emotions. It aims to evoke feelings such as pity, fear, joy, etc., in the audience to persuade them.
• Ethos: Ethos is about establishing the speaker's credibility. When a speaker has ethos, the audience is more likely to trust and believe what they say.
• Logos: Logos uses logic and reason. It can involve presenting facts, making logical arguments (e.g., syllogisms), and using evidence - based reasoning to convince an audience.

Answer:

• "appeals to emotions" → b. pathos
• "establishes the speaker's credibility" → a. ethos
• "uses logic and reason to convince an audience" → c. logos