She opens the speech saying “friends and fellow citizens”, which establishes that she has a good character and is respectful. Anthony went through the discrimination first hand, so she can be honest to her audience and explain her way of thinking. If the audience trusts her, then they expect that what she is telling them is true. This first hand experience provides a very successful argument, and she appears credible. Anthony uses pathos the least. She wants to prove her character and intellect based on the substance of the speech, rather than persuade the audience with pathos, and appeal to emotion. Her argument will evoke an emotional response at times, but it is very indirect. Anthony uses ethos and logos to support her claims in this speech a majority of the
She opens the speech saying “friends and fellow citizens”, which establishes that she has a good character and is respectful. Anthony went through the discrimination first hand, so she can be honest to her audience and explain her way of thinking. If the audience trusts her, then they expect that what she is telling them is true. This first hand experience provides a very successful argument, and she appears credible. Anthony uses pathos the least. She wants to prove her character and intellect based on the substance of the speech, rather than persuade the audience with pathos, and appeal to emotion. Her argument will evoke an emotional response at times, but it is very indirect. Anthony uses ethos and logos to support her claims in this speech a majority of the