Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Aristotle's 3 modes of persuasion: Pathos, Logos, Ethos

Pathos: Emotional Pathos is persuading by appealing to the readers emotion (Subjective) Experience that may happen as a result of making a choice (Future) by using pathos you may lose (logic)
Logos : Is a reasoned discourse, it relates to the speech itself and emotional appeals that have no bearing of the issue. (Logic) ( Factual information, academic situations, objective- absence of emotion)
Ethos: means convincing by the character of the author (Speaker) credibility- experience (own)
Pathos and Ethos are two techniques that are used in motivational


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