Logos
Pathos/Ethos
Quotes
Author
Purpose
100

What is Logos?

The appeal to reasoned argumentation

100

What is Pathos?

The appeal to the emotions

100

Which appeal does this demonstrate?

Now do a little arithmetic, and you'll find that if we divided the 45 billion dollars up equally among those 9 million poor families, we'd be able to give each family 4,600 dollars a year. And this added to their present income should eliminate poverty. Direct aid to the poor, however, is only running only about 600 dollars per family. It would seem that someplace there must be some overhead.

Logos

100

Who wrote Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death?

Patrick Henry

100

What was the purpose of the Veto speech

To explain to Congress why they should revoke the charter for the US bank

200

What are the two ways to appeal to Logos?

Enthymemes and Examples

200

What is Ethos?

The appeal to your reputation and also how likable you are while you are speaking.

200

Which appeal does this demonstrate? 

Suspicions are entertained and charges are made of gross abuse and violation of its charter. An investigation unwillingly conceded and so restricted in time as necessarily to make it incomplete and unsatisfactory discloses enough to excite suspicion and alarm.


Pathos

200

Who wrote A Time for Choosing?

Ronald Reagan

200

What was the purpose of We Go to The Moon?

To increase support for the space program and the need for funding

300

What do you call an argument with an implied premise?

An enytheme

300

In the Kennedy-Nixon debate, who did listeners on the radio say won?

Nixon

300

Which appeal does this demonstrate? 

We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills

Pathos

300

Who wrote What to a Slave is the Fourth of July?

Frederick Douglass

300

What was the purpose of Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death?

To encourage people to take up the cause independence no matter the cost

400

What is inductive reasoning?

reasoning that goes from specific observations to broad, universal principles

400

In the Kennedy-Nixon debate, who appeared more confident?

Kennedy

400

Which appeal does this demonstrate? 

Has Great Britain any enemy, in this quarter of the world, to call for all this accumulation of navies and armies? No, sir, she has none. They are meant for us: they can be meant for no other.

Logos

400

Who wrote the Bank Veto speech?

Andrew Jackson

400

What was the purpose of A Time for Choosing?

To promote Barry Goldwater’s presidential campaign

500

What is deductive reasoning?

Reasoning that goes from broad premises to a more specific conclusion

500

What is a demagogue?

A politician who uses his or her rhetorical skills solely for his or her own power and influence

500

Mr. President, Friends and Fellow Citizens: He who could address this audience without a quailing sensation, has stronger nerves than I have. I do not remember ever to have appeared as a speaker before any assembly more shrinkingly, nor with greater distrust of my ability, than I do this day. 

Ethos

500

Who wrote Second Reply to Hayne?

Daniel Webster

500

What was the purpose of The Second Reply to Hayne?

To explain the importance of the Federal government and prove that states having complete sovereignty is unconstitutional