LI: Analyse text to identify examples of ethos, pathos and logos.
The Persuasive Reading Analysis: Cadbury Cream Chocolate
Take another look at the persuasive piece of reading/ writing.
What strategies does the author use to try to persuade you?
Below are strategies writers often use for this form of writing. Read through each
strategy and decide whether the author used that strategy by writing yes or no in the second column. If you write yes, then explain how the author used that strategy.
Persuasive strategy
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Yes / No
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How the author used it?
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Claim – States the main
point or stance
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Yes
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The statement from the advertisement was the phrase “Don't Get Caught!”, and it was repeated throughout the ad.
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Big Names – Mentions experts and
important people to support the argument
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No
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Ethos – Tries to build trust and credibility
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Yes
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This writer has used the little girl so that she can be an angel so that the will make the audience feel that the little girl is innocent and sweet.
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Pathos – Appeals to the audience’s emotions
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Yes
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The writer has described to me about what’s inside the egg and what it taste like. Looking at the little girl makes you think it must be nice. This makes me think it might be nice to have one.
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Logos – Uses logic, numbers, or facts to support the argument
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Yes
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The writer tells facts about the Creme Chocolate and showed the Creme Chocolate. The writer used this phrase “can’t resist them” to make the audience think that they should try out one of these.
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Kairos – Builds a sense of urgency for the cause
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No
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Research – Uses studies and
information to make the
argument seem more convincing; this can be in the form of words, graphs, tables, or illustrations.
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No
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