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    is a speech about re educating the black community about their economics and separating the church from the civil rights movement. X relies heavily on Pathos, Logos, and Ethos throughout his speech. This rhetorical well-roundedness is a part of what made this speech so incredibly successful. Malcolm X started his speech with Ethos to establish his position and his ability to make this speech, he then used pathos to get the attention of the audience then backed up his own claims with Logos and…

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    There is a multitude of speeches within Julius Caesar, but none are quite as memorable as that of Brutus’ and Mark Antony’s respective funeral speeches. Taking place in 44BC, “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar” by William Shakespeare tells the tale of Julius Caesar’s assassination at the hands of some of his most trusted friends and the resulting civil war that nearly tore Rome apart. These speeches, made to sway the minds of the Roman people, were given after the slaying of Julius Caesar at his…

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    analyzing the three components given to us his Inaugural Address proves to be the most effective in conveying the legacy of John F. Kennedy . There are many elements that make this Inaugural Address something to remember. One reason is his use of ethos,pathos and logos that help to appeal to the citizens of America.Logos is evident in his uses of science analogies, which help you tell that he is well educated indivual.An Example of this would be “both rightly alarmed by the steady spread of the…

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    In Elie Wiesel, The Perils of Indifference he used pathos, ethos, and logos to express how he felt and to give the audience a sense of what he has been through. The way he used pathos, ethos, and logos in his speech was great and I’m going to give you my opinion on what I thought anout the way he used them. Wiesel opened up his speech by giving the audience glimpse of what he has lived. He said he was from Buchenwald, a place of eternal infamy. Wiesel gave a good mind image of where he was…

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    People always ask ‘If there was a fire, what three items would you save?’ but the truth is, all your experiences and memories will never amount to those three things. In the article “Buy Experiences, Not Things,” James Hamblin uses ethos, logos, and pathos to explore the idea that those who buy experiential things rather than material things are generally happier people. His intended audience is meant to be the younger generation of millenniums. Through his use of these rhetorical devices, he is…

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    Brian Wesley Turner Professor D.H. Simmons PhD Composition II 09.19.2014 Eyes Wide Open In the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Hospitality Public Service Announcement video: “If You See Something, Say Something™”, the audience is persuaded to take a stand and be a part of keeping the United States of America safe to live and explore. This is especially while on vacation or on business and traveling through the fifty states. We see people in different situations and circumstances…

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    express an idea of what the character has faced and what can later happen in their life. Having the characters background information helps to demonstrate their reasoning as to why the murders occurred. In the beginning of the story, Capote’s use of ethos comes across when another character described Mr. Clutter stating, “If Herb had thought his family was in danger, mortal danger, he would have fought like a tiger” (82). Capote shows us that everyone in the small town of Holcomb knew that Mr.…

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    became increasingly impassioned. Even though the speech itself was violent and full of hatred, Hitler’s speaking skills remain unmatchable. Chaplin mimics this skill perfectly. This speech is spoken with a clear pattern of rhetoric. It begins with ethos, then moves to pathos, and finally ends with powerful logos. Chaplin uses multiple clear examples of rhetorical techniques such as: juxtaposition, repetition, metaphors, and analogies. He then combines these devices with his impassioned emotions…

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    Chillingworth found out his wife, Hester Prynne, has an affair there was betrayal and vengeance running through his veins. Roger is an obstacle when it comes to Hester and Dimmesdale wanting to travel back to England and start their new life together. Ethos is shown in Dimmesdale when he makes the decision to move countries with Hester the person he committed a sinful act with and has not yet confused about it to the community. In the text, it states, “Arthur Dimmesdale gazed into Hester’s face…

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    hundred of thousands spectators during these difficult times for dark colored skin individuals in America. Many people would consider Mr. King’s “I Have A Dream”, speech as one of the greatest one to this day. It included a perfect combination of Ethos, logos and Pathos that directly…

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