1. a). The narrator thinks that Blue was similar to humans because he also has feelings. For example, he likes eating apples and he will ask people for it. He would whinny, snort loudly, or stamp the ground to tell people that he wants an apple. Also, the narrator saw the expression in Blue’s eyes, he was terribly lonely and bored, because he was left alone in his five or so fenced-in acres and there was nothing interesting there. If humans were left alone in a place, they would feel lonely and…
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Ethos: The audience’s reaction to this is being drawn back. As the reader, I would step back and take a hard second looks at the image. The officer did the ethical thing to take the drowned body of a child out of the water. He could have just let the body float and pay no mind to it. But, he is human and as humans, we have the duty to help/save the bodies of other human beings that have drowned. Human beings, no matter race, color, religion, have to help other human beings in distress. Pathos: The…
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Since the logos in the first section created an emotional feeling, which was anger towards the policies and laws regarding child labor and child work conditions, the second section of her speech is Kelley's perfect opportunity to capitalize on the emotional feeling she has created from logos in the first section. Starting the second section, she repeatedly asks questions that make her audience question how the policies and conditions of child labor are morally right. These questions rally the mothers…
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use more pathos than ethos or logos. In essay two, I lean more towards the ethos side and in essay 3 I use a great deal of logos to persuade my audience. Essay 1 is about if America should focus more on foreign aid or the poor in our own country first. In essay one, I state that “we need to help the forty-three point one million people living in poverty in America” (Chen, “Who do we help?” Final Draft 2). I use statements such as these to invoke an emotional response, which is what pathos is. By…
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forms of appeals and rhetorical devices. They largely use Logos appeals, in the form of statistics and other numbers, and…
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Independence” or “Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions,” both available in Forming a Critical Perspective. Your analysis essay should analyze the essay’s effectiveness as it relates to the writer’s use of the rhetorical strategies of ethos, pathos, and logos. Your thesis should argue the writer of the article presented an effective or an ineffective argument using rhetorical appeals and should detail your reasoning. You should use specific examples and brief quotations from the article to support…
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Cornell Notes Topic: Chapter 3: Pages 88-104 Questions/Main Ideas: Notes: What is a logical fallacy? An error in reasoning, or common error in reasoning opposite of a factual error which is simply being wrong about the facts. What is a deductive fallacy? Sometimes called a formal fallacy is a deductive argument that has premises that are all true but they lead to a false conclusion, making it an invalid argument. What is an inductive fallacy? Sometimes known as an informal fallacy an inductive…
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of how the author used ethos, pathos, and logos. - Ethos – The author had very good ethos mostly because he was a Holocaust victim/survivor himself, therefore, his credibility is very reliable. - Pathos – The author used emotions such as hatred, rage, and sorrow to describe the events that took place during the Holocaust such as, the Jews digging their own graves before being executed or by the abduction of children from their mothers. - Logos – The author argued that…
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"Design to Addict," Mary Aiken explores this issue, exploring how technology is designed to create addictive behaviors in users. Utilizing her research and professional experience, Mary Aiken effectively uses ethos, pathos, and logos to present an argument in her essay, "Design to Addict." Summary of “Design to Addict” In her essay "Design to Addict," Aikens explores the influences of design on addictive behaviors in modern society, highlighting how technology is used to manipulate people’s vulnerabilities…
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fact that bulling does lead to suicide. The article is targeted at a teen/adult audience – people who are curious about the topic. Because the article is informational, rationalized, easy to connect, credible, and incudes a combination of ethos, logos, and pathos it helps support its claim. The author uses a wide vocabulary and meaningful words to connect to the reader and make the claim very clear. While McBride does not have a personal background in the topic, she presents an informative view on…
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