Paper 1 · Communication
UGC NET December 2023 Re-Exam (14.12.2023) Shift-II
The Greek rhetorical communication emphasised which of the following elements? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. Delayed feedback
- 2. Lower class language
- 3. Logos
- 4. Ethos
- 5. Pathos
A1, 2 and 3 only
B2, 3 and 4 only
C1, 2 and 4 only
D3, 4 and 5 only ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 3, 4 and 5 only — Greek rhetoric emphasised logos, ethos and pathos, so the answer is 3, 4 and 5.
Explanation
★Greek rhetoric emphasised logos, ethos and pathos, so the answer is 3, 4 and 5.
★These three form the rhetorical triangle of persuasion described by Aristotle.
★Logos is the appeal to logic, facts and reasoning.
★Ethos is the appeal to the speaker's character, credibility and authority.
★Pathos is the appeal to the audience's emotions.
★Delayed feedback and lower class language are not part of this classical framework.
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