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    influence people. Rhetoric can be broken up into three parts known as ethos‚ pathos and logos. Ethos is an appeal to ethics‚ pathos is an appeal to emotion‚ and logos is an appeal to logic. Rhetoric and its appeals are commonly used in the world‚ more specifically in videos to persuade viewers to follow certain belief or to purchase certain items. In this case‚ I watched three videos and I’ll be arguing how the rhetoric (ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos) were used in each video. In the first video‚ “Drunk History-

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    Ben Sargalski H nMrs. Elmkies Western Literature 5/31/13 Humor and Entertainment in Shakespearean Times Humor and entertainment in renaissance Europe was an important part of the daily life for people. Even though they didn’t have TV or the internet they had many forms of entertainment and humor that most of which are still popular today. A few of these were; theater‚ music and dancing‚ and literature. Theater was perhaps one of the most if not the most popular form of entertainment during

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    Composition The author of the article that will be talked about throughout this paper will be analyzed to see if they used pathos‚ ethos‚ and logos in the article to make the best article possible. Ethos dealing with the credibility of the article makes sure that the website has the right sources and the details and examples to back up what the author is talking about in the article. Pathos on the other hand deals with the emotion throughout and how people relate towards what is being talked about in the

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    the Declaration of Independence‚ extended to us”? Although Douglass delivered his speech to a mostly sympathetic audience‚ he achieved a proper condemnation of America through the strategies of Pathos and parallelism. Douglass portrays the life an American slave through the imagery he uses to reach Pathos. He uses many words that can make the audience feel different ways about their view on slavery. This is revealed when he explains what really happened to slaves and why they are not working for

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    Humor in A Tale of Two Cities This novel is filled with humor but one scene that catches attention as humorous is in Chapter one of the Second Book‚ Jerry Cruncher is the most comical character in the book and in this particular scene he yells at his wife for praying against her. This is comical because it is so absurd especially the way Dickens depicts it. Mr.Cruncher wa kes up to find his wife praying and yells twice that she is “at it agin” (Dickens 56)‚ so he continues to throw a muddy boot

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    Pathos means you write about your feelings and you use that to persuade your writer which means the writer uses emotions and images that appeal to the reader. While ethos means credibility and using authorities and celebrities to show you point‚ which means your reader knows the person you show them and somehow relates to them . Logos means you use logic to show your point‚ which is one of the strongest ways to persuade your reader because you will use facts to show your point . The second picture

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    Oghenetejiri [TJ] MOWOE A00010192 WRI 321 Using Pathos‚ Ethos and Logos As a child‚ I wasn’t really allowed to do some things I loved to do‚ like going to play at a friend’s house or watch television for hours or to be on the computer for very long. I was very reserved and quiet. My parents are strict disciplinarians and all about book work. When I was 8 years old‚ I noticed that they never complained when I wanted to visit a friend of mine who had a piano. He was quite older than me and I

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    the history of the farm to draw in the animals. Pathos is the ability to tap into listeners feelings. Squealer uses large amounts of pathos. When Squealer cries during his speech he is showing pathos (Orwell100). His ability to cry on queue like that is remarkable. Squealer has got everyone in their feelings. Squealer attempts to convince all of the animals that their life is better than it was with farmer Jones. An example of Squealers pathos would be “Besides in those days they had always been

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    Figure 1.4 Vitreous Humor

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    are known as the popular “Pink Eye.” Lacrimal glands are found on the outer part of each eye and are producers of tears. Figure 1.1: Eye and its structure. 1.4.4 Vitreous Humor and Aqueous Humor The Vitreous Humor is gel like substance in the back part of the eyeball which provides the shape of the eyeball. The Aqueous Humor is the watery region in the form of the eye ball. It is separated into two regions‚ the anterior chamber in front of the iris and the posterior chamber behind it. The canal

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    is that someone can wrongfully be charged for a crime they did not commit and then wrongfully have their life taken away. In the film‚ The Life of David Gale‚ the director‚ Alan Parker‚ tells of the story of a man who is sentenced to capital punishment for a crime‚ which he makes the audience believe‚ did not commit. With its over-reliance on pathos‚ its weak use of logos‚ and its tricky use of symbolism‚ the film manipulates the viewer into believing that the system of capital punishment is deeply

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