What is Ethos?
Ethos, Logos, Pathos

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Ethos is a rhetorical appeal to credibility or character. It establishes the speaker's authority and trustworthiness on a subject.
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What is Logos?
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Logos is a rhetorical appeal to logic and reason. It uses facts, statistics, and logical arguments to persuade an audience.
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What is Pathos?
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Pathos is a rhetorical appeal to emotion. It aims to evoke feelings in the audience to persuade them.
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Example of Ethos in a statement?
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"Based on the dozens of archaeological expeditions I’ve made all over the world, I am confident that those potsherds are Mesopotamian in origin."
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Example of Logos in a statement?
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"History has shown time and again that absolute power corrupts absolutely."
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Example of Pathos in a statement?
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"If we don’t move soon, we’re all going to die! Can’t you see how dangerous it would be to stay?"
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How does Ethos enhance an argument?
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Ethos enhances an argument by establishing the speaker's credibility, making the audience more likely to trust and accept their message.
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