06.02 Evaluation of a Speech Worksheet
Directions: Identify five examples of the use of logos, ethos, and pathos in the speech. First, cite specific lines from the
speech. Then, indicate whether the lines are an example of logos, ethos, or pathos. Finally, explain your choice as well as the
impact the lines are intended to have on the audience. One example has been completed for you.
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Evaluation of a Speech Worksheet
Lines from the Speech
Logos Ethos
Pathos Explanation/Impact on the Audience
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Example:
We are confronted primarily with a
moral issue. It is as old as the
Scriptures and is as clear as the
American Constitution.
This is an example of ethos because Kennedy is
working to establish credibility with the audience. He
wants the audience to trust in what he is saying,
Kennedy lets the audience know that they are facing a
battle that has been around for hundreds of years.
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