Planning techniques: Logos, pathos and ethos

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Language Skills - Non-Fiction - Writing

Select the correct response to this definition.   "This technique is based on logic, reason and facts."

this technique focuses on appealing to the reader's emotions

this technique is about the timeliness of the argument

this technique is based on logic, reason and facts

this technique is based on testing the writer's trustworthiness

What is 'pathos'?  Select the right definition.

Which element of rhetoric refers to the consideration of tone?

"Viewpoint writing must include logos."  Is this statement true or false?

"All sports should be fun, fair and open to everyone.  It is the taking part not the winning that matters."  In this viewpoint essay we are responding to a statement about a general attitude.    What type of conflict does this represent?

What is another name for viewpoint writing?

A counter-argument always appears in the middle of a viewpoint essay.  True or false?

Which word from the list below is a synonym of 'resilient'?

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