Name _________________________________ Date ___________________

English 9H Period ____________

After reading Cesar Chavez’s speech, consider the following questions:

1. What is the author’s purpose? (Why did Cesar Chavez give this speech?)

What is the best quote from the speech to support this?

Now consider how Chavez uses rhetoric to get this message across…
 How does Chavez use ethos, pathos, and logos to persuade his audience?

Paragraphs 1-5 give details This is an example of (ethos, pathos, logos)

about… because…

In paragraphs 6-7, Chavez says… This is an example of (ethos, pathos, logos)

because…

In paragraphs 8-13, Chavez This is an example of (ethos, pathos, logos)

describes… because…

In paragraph 14, Chavez This is an example of (ethos, pathos, logos)

explains… because…