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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The Woman Warrior‚ is a fictional novel written by author Maxine Hong Kingston relating the truths of the life of an Chinese-American woman. Throughout the novel‚ the author details various intimate events that occur during the life of a young woman‚ with the variety not being limited to easily accepted‚ joyous encounters. Through often intense storytelling‚ and colorful imagery provided by both narrator and main characters‚ the author is able to allow readers a sort of understanding only achieved
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On Martin Luther King day of this year‚ I had the special privilege to make rope cord bracelets for the Wounded Warriors Project‚ a charity and veterans service organization that offers a variety of programs‚ service and events for wounded veterans. For the last few Christmases‚ I created cards to be send to current active duty members‚ that couldn’t be with their
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The story begins with and is enveloped by Walton’s letters to his sister. His sister is very close to him; as can be seen by the affection terms used for her and the comfort level that Walton has with her; terms such as "dear sister" and "my sister". This relationship that Walton has with his sister is placed on the reader through his expressions and use of language. The reader is forced into the role of a character that already has some developments. Walton’s sister is a character that exists
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Reagan’s use of ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos bring comfort and validation to the American people. Reagan wants to personally relate to the people of America and comfort them. President Reagan presents himself as caring by empathizing with our nation. Reagan says: I want to add that I wish I could talk to every man and woman who works for NASA or who worked on this mission and tell them: Your dedication and professionalism have moved an impressed us for decades. And we know of your anguish. We share
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his argument by using the three appeals ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos. I agree with President Obama’s choice to use the three appeals because it allows him to get his point across in three different ways that his audience can understand. Obama uses the appeal of ethos when he talks about families being separated. He says “... the United States of America should not be in the business of separating families... We can do better than that”. This is an example of ethos because it shows his good character and
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killing himself. But before his own death‚ Brutus and Caesar’s friend‚ Antony‚ give a speech regarding the death of Caesar. Brutus’s funeral speech in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare was most effective due to his use of pathos‚ ethos‚ and logos. The way Brutus uses pathos is very strong. Brutus says how much he loved Caesar but he had to murder him for the better of Rome. Brutus said‚ “Not that I loved Caesar less‚ but that I loved Rome more.” Also‚ Brutus shows his sympathy
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In the speech of Atticus Finch from To Kill the Mockingbird‚ the rhetorical devices: ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos are used to persuade the jury of the equality of human beings in and out of the courtroom despite ethnic differences to prove the innocence of Tom Robinson. To set the scene‚ Tom Robinson‚ an African American man‚ had been accused of beating and raping Mayella Ewells during the 1930s. The case is difficult to argue due to the amount of prejudice the all white jury held during the Great Depression
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The book warriors don’t cry‚ I have to write an essay about it and other stuff about this girl named Melba‚ who is Melba you ask it is a girl that is from 1956 about her going to a school that’s segregated. As well as she’s a girl from little rock 9 high school she’s black and a bunch of racist people bullied her for being black. Along with the moral of the story is finding strength. The way I could compare it to my life is by pretty much the skate life trying to commit to something. Scary or big
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In the essay by Theo Cateforis‚ “Performing the Avant-Garde Groove: Devo and the Whiteness of the New Wave”‚ Cateforis argues that the unorthodox demeanor of the band Devo demanded the attention of the audience and was the most effective way for Devo to spread their message that we are “de-evolving” and losing our individuality by conforming to societal standards. In this paper I will argue that although Devo’s unusual behavior was the most effective way to spread their message‚ the platform of doing
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