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Objective Fact vs.Subjective Opinion
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Rhetoric/Persuasion
When crafting a persuasive text, speech or presentation, you should use an effective combination of ethos, logos and pathos. The equivalent, non-Greek terms and descriptions: establish the author's credibility; appeal to the audience's sense of logic and reason; and appeal to the audience's emotions.
- Ethos (author's credibility)
- Logos (logic)
- Pathos (emotion)
Greek Mythology
Roman Mythology
Norse Mythology
Non-Fiction Reading Practice:
- The Los Angeles Times
- LA Metro: Maps, Timetables and Fares
- CA Driver's Manual
- IKEA Furniture Assembly Instructions
Standards Review Quick Study Sheet
CST Sample Questions