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Hillary Clinton Rhetorical Analysis
Although Hillary Clinton is the one running for president this time around does she compare to her husband bill Clinton in terms of rhetorical devices in her speeches using ethos, pathos and logos. Ethos is the appeal to ethics.It deals with the credablity of the speach. Pathos appeals to the emotions of the audience, and logos appeals to logic, and includes reasonable premise and proofs.

Hillary Clinton establishes credibility through ethos by being well known around the world as well as her background in law. She attended Yale for law school, was a lawyer activist and volunteer. She was a united states senator in 2001-2009 and then became the secretary of state 2009-2013. She also served as the first lady to her husband bill clinton in 1993-2001.
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