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Rhetorical Analysis: A Boy And His Dog Duck
A dog can bring many upsides to a human's life. How could you not be happy seeing a cute, furry, and loving creature wagging his tail for excitement every time he sees you? “Pets can serve as important sources of social and emotional support for “everyday people,” not just individuals facing significant health challenges, according to research published by the American Psychological Association” (Dr. McConnell, American Psychological Association). In the creation of this commercial, “A Boy and His Dog Duck. IAMS. Good for Life”, it is very clear that pure joy and excitement fills the boy's life thanks to his dog Duck. Therefore, in order to persuade the audience, proper use of Ethos, Pathos, and Logos is necessary and this ad perfectly portrays
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