Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Rhetoric

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how language is used to persuade an audience

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Ethos

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the personal character of the speaker

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3
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Pathos

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the frame of mind or emotional state of the audience

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4
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Logos

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the speech itself

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5
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Aristotle

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Greek philosopher studying ethics and logic influenced by Plato

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Argument

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a conclusion together with the premise to support it

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Deductive Reasoning

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a deductive argument is one in which it is claimed that it is impossible for the premises to be true but the conclusion false.

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Fallacy

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a mistaken belief based on unsound argument

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Inductive Reasoning

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an argument that if the premises are true it is improbable that the conclusion is false but it still could be

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10
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Persuasion

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to move by argument to a position belief or course of action

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Premise

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a reason offered as support for another claim

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12
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Rhetoric

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ow language is used to persuade an audience

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13
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Socrates

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Greek philosopher used argument to influence others

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14
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Ethos

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the personal character of the speaker ethics

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15
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Pathos

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the frame of mind or emotional state of the audience

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Logos

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the speech itself logical reasoning