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An appeal to show that an argument is morally just

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Which rhetorical appeal is defined as an appeal to credibility and authority?

ethos


What Rhetorical appeal is defined as an appeal to credibility and authority?

"Ethos" is used to describe the audience's perception of the rhetor's credibility or authority.


What is testimonial appeal?

I'm not sure but i think it's : written request for an official decision.


What is an ad verecundiam?

An ad verecundiam is an appeal to authority, argument from authority or authoritative argument.


What is an argumentum ad verecundiam?

An argumentum ad verecundiam is an argument from authority, or an appeal to authority.


In the army can the officer convening a court martial also be the one denying the appeal?

No. The appeal goes to a higher authority, with a different makeup of officers.


Who has the final authority in interpreting the meaning of the constitution?

When the Supreme Court issues a ruling, there is no further avenue of appeal. That makes them the final authority.


You need an authority as you are attempting toget out of the appeal court yourself?

Your question is a bit unclear. If you are trying to make a motion to appeal, how are you then seeking advice to get out of an appeal? If you like, talk to me on my message board, so I can understand what you are asking.


What is the legal authority of a court to hear an appeal from a lower court?

It's called appellate jurisdiction.


What is the power to hear and decide a case?

The power or authority to hear a case is called jurisdiction; the authority to hear a case on appeal is called appellate jurisdiction.


What is the name for an appeal to character and credibility?

Ethos


Ethical appeal example?

An ethical appeal is an appeal to establish the authority and character of the author. An example of an ethical appeal would be: I studied for 8 years at Harvard to get my Ph.D. in Biology and paid close attention in all my classes, therefore it is clear to me that this biological phenomena is unprecedented.