Analyzing the Use of Rhetoric, Part 1 Answers

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Which rhetorical appeal supports the claim?

logos; the speaker relies on facts to support the claim

pathos; the speaker uses emotional statements to support the claim

ethos; the speaker relies on credible sources to support the claim

kairos; the speaker uses the urgency of time to support the claim

Which type of reasoning is used to support the claim?

inductive because the speaker moves toward a broad conclusion

deductive because the speaker uses a pattern to move to a point

abductive because the speaker moves toward a generalization

inductive because the speaker uses a specific example

Which statement best describes how the rhetorical question underlined in the excerpt supports the claim?

The rhetorical question supports the claim because it focuses on how imitation becomes habit.

The rhetorical question supports the claim because it focuses on how imitations are vital to young people.

The rhetorical question does not support the claim because it is about young people.

The rhetorical question does not support the claim because it is off topic.

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