Rhetorical Devices

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  1. 4. The primary "target" of a Pathos appeal, such as joy, fear, or anger.
  2. 6. Aristotle believed rhetoric was an extension of human ______, used to find the truth in any situation.
  3. 9. Data, statistics, and objective truths used to bolster a Logos-based argument.
  4. 10. The rhetorical appeal based on the character, credibility, or authority of the speaker.
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  1. 1. The mode of persuasion that aims to stir the audience's feelings or sympathies.
  2. 2. Figurative language techniques (like metaphors or alliteration) used to enhance a speech.
  3. 3. An appeal to the audience’s sense of reason, logic, and rational thought.
  4. 5. A common transition word used in logical arguments to show cause and effect.
  5. 7. What a speaker must establish through Ethos to make their audience receptive.
  6. 8. A type of question asked for effect or emphasis, rather than to get an actual answer.