She repeats that "[a]s servants, we are respected, but let us presume to aspire any higher, our employer regards us no longer," thus wasting the talents of African Americans and preventing them from voicing their ability to change and influence the world around them. The emotional tone and figurative language presented appeals to ethos and enables the audience to feel and see what Stewart herself experiences.
In the face of discrimination and arbitrary treatment, we must remind ourselves to stand our ground and fight for what we believe. In doing so, we must remind ourselves to appeal to a wide variety of persuasive approaches and consider the logic, emotions, and ethics of our audience. Stewart manipulates the three rhetorical strategies carefully, acknowledging the flaws of both her own argument and the claims offered the Liberator and the whites of her time while connecting her own emotional desires and thoughts to the audience and briefly ensuring her own credibility and integrity through the American