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    picture and showing his audience how much people are dying because of not living a healthy lifestyle shows the appeal to emotions that the speaker used in his introduction. Then after that I found that he merged both the appeal to reason which is logos, and the appeal to authority which is ethos. By talking about how he found

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    The three elements to effective arguments making under Aristotle’s Rhetorical Triangle model are ethos, pathos and logos. According to Jimmie Killingsworth (2005), the three elements share a “metaphorically spatial relationship to one another”. An effective persuasion normally takes all of the three elements into account, with sorts of evidences in Barack Obama’s speeches. Firstly, logos refers to the persuasion realized through reasoning, which is deemed as the core of argumentation. To be specific

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    When people want to persuade their audience, they try to prove they can be trusted, play with the audience’s emotions, or they try to provide straight truth. People commonly know these ways as ethos, pathos, and logos. Anybody can find ethos, pathos, or logos when they are reading something or watching an advertisement. Companies, authors, speakers, etc. always use these methods of persuasion when they want to get anybody’s attention. Back in the American Revolutionary period, for an actual revolution

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    uses either ethos, pathos, or logos to convince viewers to shift and support a certain belief. One field of advertisements that relies heavily on pathos and ethos is the health field. The national anti-smoking campaign advertisement, below, uses blatant visuals and medical facts to make viewers understand how smoking negatively impacts people’s lives. The advertisement provides genuine effects that can occur from the use of tobacco products. This is a use of logos, a rhetorical technique that uses

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    The logos’, as Heraclitus understands it to be, refers to both the “divine law of the cosmos” through which all relationships within nature are governed by and man’s quest to understand and adopt the logos as a way of living (Reeve & Miller, 9). The term itself has a number of definitions such as, “law”, “account”, and “reason”, all of which give different meanings when framing the idea of the logos within Heraclitus’ interpretation of the cosmos. Although Heraclitus believes that the “logos is common”

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    In article ‘No Logo’ Naomi Klein talks about closing down manufacture plants and the techniques that big companies use to maximise their profit. She makes several important points, which show us the reason why this is happening and what effects it has on people. The article shares her arguments and analysis of the situation, and this review will look at and evaluate them. The article was written in 2002 in New York, and the location is not accidental because in North America alone, Levi Strauss

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    essay “The Death Penalty: Justice for None” is more persuasive than Edward Koch’s “Death and Justice: How Capital Punishment Affirms Life”. A strong essay must be clear on what it is claiming, have a strong use of pathos, and have a strong use of logos. Meredith’s essay was also more persuasive because she used pathos. Pathos is a method of writing which involves appealing ones emotion. Merdith used pathos brilliantly throughout her essay to persuade her readers. Specifically in her argument about

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    Ethos, Pathos, Logos, The base of most arguments that we have. In Everything's an Argument authors Andrea Lunsford, John Ruszkiewicz, and Keith Walters inform the audience of how there is a relationship between ethos, pathos, logos and the writer, speaker, audience. In their writing (chapter 1) argue that everything can be turned into an argument. They support their claim by first telling about Michelle Obama's tweets about her concern of a kidnapping, by terrorist group Boko Haram, of more than

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    Elizabeth’s “Speech to the Troops at Tilbury.” Although they aren’t the same thing, they follow the same example: Appealing to their audiences through the use of ethos, pathos, and logos. They do this by using very exotic phrases (mostly the Dodge one). For example, in the ad for the Girl Scouts, they use ethos, pathos, and logos to appeal to things female children may find interesting. To start out with, they use a rhetorical question: “What did you do today?” They then go on to list a series of exciting

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    This is a Logo World We live in a world surrounded by brands. They are so prominent that people nowadays have an easier time recognizing brands because of their trademarks (commonly known as logos) than types of plants or trees. To the common eye, a trademark may seem simple or even an easy design, but not everyone can design a successful “logo”. There are certain guidelines that need to be followed, but the most basic and important function that a trademark needs, is the ability to speak several

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