He starts his paragraph with an intimate phrase of “My dear Sukey” verifying his love his wife and appealing to her tender and emotional side. He later declares that he “shall be happy” only after his family moves to America. This suggests to his wife that the only way to make him happy is to come to America making her feel the desire and want to make him happy and please him. Downe highlights in his letter that “America is not like England” and unlike England “character has its weight and influence”. Revealing to her that this is the way America was only assures her of the equality and respect she will receive if coming to America. Downe effectively uses appeal to pathos to persuade his wife that coming to America is the only way to satisfy him and the best way for his family to
He starts his paragraph with an intimate phrase of “My dear Sukey” verifying his love his wife and appealing to her tender and emotional side. He later declares that he “shall be happy” only after his family moves to America. This suggests to his wife that the only way to make him happy is to come to America making her feel the desire and want to make him happy and please him. Downe highlights in his letter that “America is not like England” and unlike England “character has its weight and influence”. Revealing to her that this is the way America was only assures her of the equality and respect she will receive if coming to America. Downe effectively uses appeal to pathos to persuade his wife that coming to America is the only way to satisfy him and the best way for his family to