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Nineteenth Century England — Test

Question 1 • British Literature and Composition

Which of these are rhetorical devices that a writer can use to make an argumentative essay more persuasive? Choose three correct answers.

Answer
A
appeals based on beliefs
B
appeals based on logic
C
appeals based on opinion
D
appeals based on emotion
E
appeals based on credibility

Explanation

The three classic rhetorical appeals are pathos, ethos, and logos. Appeals based on emotion use pathos, appeals based on credibility use ethos, and appeals based on logic use logos. These are the devices a writer can use to make an argument more persuasive.

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