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Appeal To Pity Jealousy Arguments
Appeal to pity is an argument based on emotion, not on reason. The lawyer in this image is clearly trying to win the support of his argument and also the support of the jury by exploiting their feelings and emotions. There are clearly no truth in the lawyer's conclusion and coming up with a better argument would be the best way to get rid of this logical fallacy.
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