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    Usage of EthosPathos‚ and Logos in An American Slave How can ethospathos‚ and logos change a human’s perspective on an important event? The right balance of ethospathos‚ and logos would lead to a heartwarming story of any kind; an example would be Fredrick Douglass’ An American Slave. Douglass’ autobiography has shown a certain amount of ethospathos‚ and logos in order to sustain a full autobiography that has changed the perspective of America. Fredrick Douglass‚ once a “chained”

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    EthosPathos & Logos in Dr. Martin Luther King’s "Letter from Birmingham Jail" LOGOS Logos is an appeal to our logic or reasoning. It is a presentation of the logical relationships between and the reasoning for a particular position. Simply stated‚ logos is the setting forth of the reasoning behind a position or action. In our scientific world‚ many times logos involves statistics. Dr. King appeals to our logic when he gives the reasoning for his statement "I have almost

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    Should gay marriage be permitted? Councilman Walker: “I grew up with two mothers. At an early age all of my friends started to notice that this was not normal‚ however I did not understand what they meant with this remark‚ ‘not normal’. To me I can’t think of anything more normal than growing up with two parents who love and care for you. When I would get sick they would take care of me‚ when I was sad they comforted me and when I misbehaved they would teach me what I should have done. Whilst

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    Belonging is being part of something r having a common interest or relation between a group. Belonging can be either positive or negative‚ when you belong to a group you have a sense of security and being in a connection with other group members‚ when you are not connected you fill misfit and always in fear. This is shown in the documentary bowling for columbine by Michael Moore that shows American society and how different people react when they belong or not belong and what do they do to solve

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    at one picture that thoroughly showed his influence. Kennedy’s inauguration speech united the American people. Kennedy worked very well with pathos. He talked of the American citizens could help America and fight common enemies. Kennedy also talks of the “ enemies of man: tyranny‚ poverty‚ disease‚ and War itself”‚ This appeals to both logos and pathos. These things are very true

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    Martin Luther King Jr. utilizes Ethospathos‚ and logos in his “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” King uses rhetorical devices to help him embody his thoughts and emotions into his letter. At the start‚ he employs ethos when he states‚ “Dear Fellow Clergymen” (King 1). This implies that he is one of the clergymen‚ to whom who he is writing too. Within King’s “Letter”‚ he responds to charges and assumptions brought against him in the letter from Birmingham clergy a few days earlier in which they suggested

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    affluent society” (King). How would you feel? Would you rebel so that your family can have what they need? Martin Luther King‚ the famous civil rights spokesperson and leader known for his civil disobedience. Talking about the extreme mistreatment that people of color receive makes his audience interested. He was bringing great justice to the african-americans by speaking up about the issue‚ since everyone knew this was wrong but no one was ever brave enough . Martin Luther King included a large

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    Lee‚ Sean Mrs. Kleinberg H Eng‚ per 1 11/10/13 Although Creon uses ethos to convey his feelings towards his laws‚ Haemon uses rhetorical appeal within pathos to support Antigone. Creon expresses his belief that the law is law‚ and no one should break it‚ “I’ll have no dealings with lawbreaks‚ critics of the government: whoever is chosen to govern should be obeyed” (iii.34-35). Within this‚ Creon believes that no matter how strict the rules are‚ they are rules‚ and they must be obeyed. This

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    to protect our country. This represents his appeal to ethos in the speech. His appeal to pathos in his speech comes from him comforting the emotional side of the American people. Lastly‚ logos is not used nearly as much‚ but it does not hinder his speech in any way. These rhetorical fallacies strengthen and persuade the American people to follow his leadership. Ethos is the character and credibility of the person speaking.

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    LogosEthos‚ and Pathos‚ Anti-Gun Control From the founding of our country up until modern times there has been a separation on the beliefs of civilians owning guns. But gun control simply put‚ is a waste of time. It is highly ineffective in areas that gun control has been enacted in the United States. As well as “Gun Free Zones” being centralized high-target opportunities. (Small areas densely occupied by unarmed and defenseless citizens.) Thus allowing (in the rare instances it occurs like Newtown

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