By telling edward details in chronological order as she does in lines 7-36, Edward can feel fully informed and even immersed in the matter. By making Edward feel fully informed and immersed, Eliza can almost persuade him to feel as if her problem is shared and apply more sympathy to her predicament. Within this anecdote, Eliza describes their horse being killed and ho this may justify why her family had not paid their debt. Using this defense is a demonstration of ethos as she is illustrated to be logical and forgiving of the “unscrupulous rogue”. If Edward were to consider her forgiving and generous character, then he himself may feel more inclined to act with generosity and be persuaded to help her. Another use of ethos and pathos is in the repeated reminding of the fact that she’s expecting a baby such as in lines 28, 42, 47, and 58. Her character as a mother, and a single mother at that, is sure to invoke emotion in her
By telling edward details in chronological order as she does in lines 7-36, Edward can feel fully informed and even immersed in the matter. By making Edward feel fully informed and immersed, Eliza can almost persuade him to feel as if her problem is shared and apply more sympathy to her predicament. Within this anecdote, Eliza describes their horse being killed and ho this may justify why her family had not paid their debt. Using this defense is a demonstration of ethos as she is illustrated to be logical and forgiving of the “unscrupulous rogue”. If Edward were to consider her forgiving and generous character, then he himself may feel more inclined to act with generosity and be persuaded to help her. Another use of ethos and pathos is in the repeated reminding of the fact that she’s expecting a baby such as in lines 28, 42, 47, and 58. Her character as a mother, and a single mother at that, is sure to invoke emotion in her