Question

Identify if the speaker is using Logos, Ethos, or Pathos in their persuasive statement.

1. “The data indicates that students who do not participate in class will most likely fail the course.”

2. “Based on peer-reviewed studies, this product is not the best for your needs.”

3. "If my years in high risk situations have taught me anything, it's that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation."

4. “Trust me; I am a doctor.”

5. “We know that you will make the right decision; you have a heart.”

6. “Turning in your assignments on time is only logical.”

7. “Everyone is going to get hurt if we don’t act now! Don’t you understand that?!”

8. “My expertise in the medical field has determined that this is the best course of treatment for your illness.”

10. “After years of disrespect from your employer, it is time that you take a stand!”

Answer 1

1. Logos , speaker uses logical argument for his point.

2. Logos , because here speaker uses logical argument for his point.

3. Pathos , because speaker is trying to sway audience emotionally.

4. Pathos , because speaker is trying to sway audience emotionally.

5. Pathos , because speaker is trying to sway audience emotionally.

6. Logos , because speaker uses logical argument in his point.

7. Ethos, speaker is trying to establish authority to speak on subject.

8. Ehtos , speaker is trying to establish authority to speak on subject

10. Ethos, speaker is trying to establish authority to speak on subject.

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