Debating - forming an argument

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

An advertisement that focuses on statistics to sell a product uses:

1. ethos
2. logos
3. pathos
4. kairos

The most persuasive, but often least ethical, rhetorical appeal is:

1. logos
2. pathos
3. ethos
4. kairos

Logos focuses on the use of:

1. Probable knowledge
2. Reason and logic
3. Poetic language
4. Fiction

An advertisement that focuses on your insecurities to sell a product uses:

1. pathos
2. logos
3. ethos
4. kairos

Point, Proof, Evidence (PPE)

Point: Snow White is presented as a typical female character by being beautiful.

Proof: In particular, this is shown when the evil queen’s mirror states, “Snow White is the fairest of them all.”

Explanation: This example proves that Snow White is ranked the most beautiful in all the kingdom, as it is by a mirror that sees all. The leading lady in most fairy tales is presented as pretty and attractive.

Homework

• Write your arguments down using the PPE structure
  
• Use the discussion phrases on quizlet
  

Bring your arguments to class next time and be ready to present it!