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    boyfriend/girlfriend” (Pomerleau‚ 1). A direct quote from safevoices.org‚ an organization intended to reach out and help victims of both verbal and physical abuse.

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    Martin Luther King Jr.’s thesis in Letter from a Birmingham Jail states why he is in Birmingham. Though he is not from there‚ he is there because of the many injustices done by the white people towards the black community. Dr. King states that‚ “injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere”‚ so he is there to help his brothers and sisters stand together. MLK uses appeals to pathos and logos‚ and historical references‚ as well as many other techniques in his letter to the clergymen that criticize

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    animals. Ethos is the ability to develop credibility for a source‚ or like‚ an advertisement or something. Squealer uses Napoleon’s credibility of being their “savior” to convince the animals not to rebel and to stand true to Napoleon. Just by the fact that Squealers speeches were well spoken no one ever questioned him lying or faking the animals suspected nothing. Animals were determined to work hard (Orwell 85). Squealer uses the history of the farm to draw in the animals. Pathos is the ability

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    implemented all three types of rhetoric in many places throughout his epic poem. The “ethos‚” “pathos‚” and “logos” arguments are all distinctly employed by the vast array of characters given by the blind bard in a captivatingly realistic way. Not long after the opening scene of the epic‚ Achilles is seen trying to show Agamemnon how wrong it is that he would think to steal Achilles’s girl‚ and uses the “ethos” argument to prove it. He tells him‚ “I don’t have any quarrel with the Trojans‚ they

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    ETHOSPATHOS‚ AND LOGOS. Aristotle was a Greece philosopher lived from 384BC to 322BC. He wrote and taught many subjects in his career. One of his incredible writings included Rhetoric. Rhetoric is the art used to persuade or motivate an audience. Persuasion is an art used as a tool to change people’s belief‚ behavior‚ or even there attitude towards certain things. The Greece philosophers believed that to be truly effective to the audience you had to use a motivational way. The three

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    about what happens in Birmingham. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality‚ tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly‚ affects all indirectly. … Anyone who lives inside the United States can never be considered an outsider anywhere within its bounds.” This passage is an excerpt fromLetter from Birmingham Jail” written by Martin Luther King Jr. on April 16‚ 1963. Although this actual letter is addressed to fellow

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    Michael Pollan’s “The Consumer—A Republic of Fat” is an essay that talks about obesity. He talks about the changes in lifestyles and uses of different foods. Pollan’s writing compares and contrats the writing‚ he uses ethospathos‚ and logos to state his argument‚ and his success in his argument and improvements that could be made to make the writing better than it already is. Pollan compares the past causes of obesity to the present causes of obesity. He also contrasts the difference of sugars

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    types of communication‚ logosethos‚ and pathos. “My first book‚ Stiff‚ was an offshoot of a column I wrote for Salon.com.” (Roach 1) The Solon columnist Mary Roach dives into the use of dead bodies that are donated to surgeons for research purposes. Mary Roach wrote the book Stiff. I read a small section of the book. The part I read was very interesting and gave exciting insight to historical research. In the text I read‚ she seemed to focus on logos and pathos. Pathos is the form of communication

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    Letter From Birmingham Jail” Martin Luther King Jr. wrote the “Letter from a Birmingham Jail‚” after an unjust proposal made by eight white clergymen. Their claims were to be that no Negro “outsider” should be allowed to establish or lead any protest and should leave them to their local neighborhoods. King replied directly to the clergymen‚ but used religious ties to also have his voice heard in the public. In his counter argument‚ King strategically used logical evidence‚ emotional aspects

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    I think that there are a lot of things together that make a good speech. I think that the base of a good speech starts with using all ethos pathos and logos‚ i think that a good speech leads with one of these but still uses the others almost as much. I think out of ethos pathos and logos is logos because i think that people would rather believe something they can know to be true instead of someone with authority or something that emotionally speaks to them. Also it’s almost always most rational to

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