Rhetorical Appeals Review (English 9)

4. the process of guiding people toward the adoption of a new attitude, belief, or behavior through communication
5. Persuading by appealing to the audience’s emotions, such as empathy, anger, joy, or fear.
7. "If we want to reduce traffic congestion, we should advocate for more public transportation options in our city" is an example of which rhetorical appeal?
9. When we use statistics and sound logic, we want our audience to think...
10. "Our school’s commitment to honesty and integrity is what makes our community strong and trustworthy" is an example of which rhetorical appeal?
11. the legal process of resolving disputes by filing or pursuing a lawsuit through the public court system, where persuasion is very helpful
12. The quality of being trusted, believed, or accepted as true, honest, and reliable

1. Persuading through reasoning, facts, statistics, and logical structure.
2. Persuading the audience through the speaker's authority, reputation, or perceived character.
3. persuasive strategies used to influence an audience by targeting logic, credibility, and emotions
4. "Watching animals suffer in the wild due to climate change breaks my heart; we need to act now to save them" is an example of which rhetorical appeal?
6. a set of statements (premises) used to convince someone that a specific conclusion is true
8. a group of listeners, spectators, or readers (viewers) who engage with a performance, content, or product, often characterized by shared demographics or interests