ethos

What techniques (pathos, ethos, or logos) were used to connect to the audience?

Please watch one of the videos below: Jobs, S. (2005). Steve Jobs’ Stanford University commencement speech: How to live before you die [Video file]. TED Talks. Retrieved from http://www.ted.com/talks/steve_jobs_how_to_live_before_you_die.html (15:04) Pausch, R. (2007, Dec 20). Randy Pausch’s last lecture: Really achieving your childhood dreams [Video file]. Carnegie Mellon University. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo (1:16:27) In your […]

Review the materials on the rhetorical triangle and ethos, logos, and pathos.

Read pp. 73-81 in the course readings, and review the materials on the rhetorical triangle and ethos, logos, and pathos. Then look up a few news stories or jump on social media to find an example of ethos, logos, and pathos being used to persuade. Provide each example and then explain how the examples appeal […]

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