Critical Reading and Persuasion

Oppgave 1 (2 poeng)

Explain what is meant by the term 'ethos' in the context of persuasion. Give one example of how a speaker might establish ethos.

Oppgave 2 (2 poeng)

What is source criticism, and why is it important when reading persuasive texts?

Oppgave 3 (3 poeng)

Name two rhetorical devices used in persuasion and briefly explain how each works.

Oppgave 4 (2 poeng)

What questions should you ask when critically evaluating a source about climate change?

Oppgave 5 (2 poeng)

Define 'pathos' and provide one example of how it might be used in climate communication.