Friday, October 10, 2014

             First, Ethos is when you write an essay, argument, or passage based on your beliefs. It could also be when you choose to believe an argument or not based on who wrote it. To appeal to ethos, Find a topic your readers will find fair with you explaining. Also, provide good evidence in appealing to ethos. Having different viewpoints and viewing situations others would is important.
            Second, pathos is when people are struck by emotions or a reasonable argument. Appealing to pathos is an important part of an argument. It brings out emotion in our readers, that will make readers agree with you. In appealing to pathos, explain what you believe in. State your common beliefs with your readers. Dramatic words, sarcasm, and exaggeration can affect your writing.
            Last, logos is when you use logical information and evidence in a situation.  Ethos and pathos are involved when writing a logos passage. When appealing to logos let it be known that your statements are true. Be sure that you evidence is precise and that your conclusion uses proficient words and evidence that lead to your conclusion.

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