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    There are 3 types of form of argument in creating advertisement, namely, ethos, pathos and logos. Ethos is a form based on character or authority while pathos is based on emotions such as fear, desire, sympathy and anger. Lastly, logos is something on logic, facts and figures. In advertisement industry, ethos could be identified through the product which is endorsed by celebrity, someone in a uniform and professional looking people. This is because ethos refers to the trustworthiness or credibility

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    employed similar tactics while confronting oppression and unjust laws. He successfully employs pathos appeals, citing several examples of unpunished crimes committed against the black community and appealing to logos, while countering their criticisms of creating tensions through the unwise use and timing of his direct-action program protesting. He ends his essay triumphantly with appeals to ethos, pathos and logos by defending his extremism, condemning the clergy’s silence with racial injustice, while

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    Logos, pathos, and ethos have been existing to empower and strengthen our writing. In this rhetorical analysis essay, logos, pathos, and ethos that are used in the Annual Address will be clearly identified and evaluated. The Annual Address written by Joseph Jackson discusses the issues of discrimination and racism. It was written and delivered at the 84th Annual Session of the National Baptist Movement. Unlike many others back in history, Jackson believes that actions should be taken place before

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    persuasive speech is Pathos, Logos, and Ethos. Pathos is what appeals to the emotion or what tugs on the heart. Logos is something that has to do with statistics or logistics like financial cost and funding. Lastly, Ethos is using a credible source such as the former President John F. Kennedy. Analyzing JFK speech to fund NASA, I can take a look on how this 3 aspects appeal to a great persuasive speech. To begin, John F. Kennedy’s speech contains innumerable amount of Pathos that really make the

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    work to achieve the speaker's goal. Mark Antony's speech consists of several persuasive techniques that amalgamate to form an effective piece of persuasive rhetoric. Antony's speech is an effective piece of persuasive rhetoric because he uses ethos, pathos, and rhetorical questions. Mark Antony employs the persuasive appeal ethos to deliver an effective persuasive speech. Ethos refers to listening and trusting in the speaker. Mark Antony exemplifies ethos in his the opening of his

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    find her words to be offensive or sarcastic, but she still manages to get her point across. However, three specific tactics stood out to me. They are ethos, pathos and logos. I read this article by Big Fish Presentations called “3 Ways to Persuade Your Audience.” In the article, the Big Fish presenters talked mainly on the topic of ethos, pathos and logos. They stated, “When used effectively, these three appeals can be powerful tools for achieving a speaker’s persuasive goal.” However, I feel to believe

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    cigarettes. This ad uses logos, ethos, and pathos to persuade the audience their argument. It uses pathos when the man is actually pulling out his tooth, this brings the feeling of disgust for those watching. Logos is present when the narrator says what smoking causes such as cancer and other diseases. Then finally ethos is also present because the commercial is being put online by the FDA. Pathos is present from the very beginning of the commercial. Pathos is shown when the opening scene is the outside

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    Despite the small role of logos, the PSA successfully reached listeners; hence, “Evan” currently has 9 million views on YouTube. Making up for the lack of logos, the ethos and more importantly pathos, persuades audiences to take a closer look at those around them. While one’s personal drama may seem vital at the moment, much like how the young couple in the video felt, reflection exposes that the most significant duty of each human on earth is

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    issue of post 9/11 security, and weather or not it has improved safety or not. The author makes his rhetorical response effective by using ethos, pathos, and logos to appeal to the audience. Ethos is the credibility of the rhetor, an essential part to any rhetorical response. No audience would waste their time listening to an unclarified rhetore. Pathos is emotional appeal, this can be used to influence the audience 's opinion, or to gain solid audience engagement. Logos is the logical appeal of the

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    that they’re trying to get through comes directly towards them while using using the formats. Each rhetorical device was used while they preached towards the audience and congregation, but the most important one was pathos. Pathos is the direct focus being that they know that’s the easiest device(technique) to influence the audience on what’s being announced towards them. Edwards and Henry, have different topics, purposes and points

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