Blinger Thursday 9/20/12 You need your textbook today! Complete the activity for Wednesday in your packet. Do not complete the “Apply” section.
Pathos or Ethos? “People my age always seem to overestimate the value of their time and knowledge.” “The desperation in his eyes and voice riddled me with guilt.” “Nothing I have ever done in 47 years has taken so much effort…” “Remember we are dealing with a student who has done everything our system asks of her…” “…a humble young man who repeatedly placed himself in extraordinary danger…”
Logos An appeal to logic and reasoning. Using facts, evidence, and common sense to support claims.
Bending the Truth What claims could be supported using this statistic? Could this statistic be used to support a claim that might not be true?