Reading Check 12 – Flashcards
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Rhetorical events
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Unusual weather or natural disasters are examples of ________.
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Persona
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The public ________ a speaker projects can enhance his or her ethos if the audience perceives it to be credible, informed, or intelligent.
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Rhetoric
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Communication that influences the attitudes or behaviors of others is called ____ or the art of persuasion.
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Deliberative
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When legislators argue about raising taxes to pay for new roads, they are engaging in ________ rhetoric.
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Pathos
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During a murder trail, the prosecutor might show sentimental videos or photos of the deceased to the jury. This is an appeal to which artistic proof?
