Ellen Degeneres is an American comedian/ television host from Metairie, LA. She is currently 60 years old, born on January 26, 1958. Ellen went to school in Atlanta High School, then later …show more content…
By using ethics in her speech helps the audience related to DeGeneres. In her speech, it states that “and I was soul- searching, I was like, why is she suddenly gone, and there are fleas here? I don’t understand, there must be a purpose and wouldn’t it be so convenient if we could pick up the phone and call God and ask these question?” By adding God into this stations, describes her belief. It makes Degeneres more humanistic by providing an option when it’s rough.
In conclusion, Ellen Degeneres commencement speech at Tulane University was very inspiring. The uses of ethos and pathos in DeGeneres commencement speech makes the speech interesting, in which the audience can relate too. Throughout her speech, there was many pathos and ethos appeal scramble around. The speech lacks the uses of logos, therefore there was a lack of convincing used by logic. In addition, with DeGeneres sense of humor lighten the mood of the