Identifying Ethos , Pathos, Logos
pathos
"Believe me, my dear Miss Elizabeth, that your modesty adds to your other perfections. But you can hardly doubt the object of my discourse, however your feminine delicacy may lead you to dissemble. For, as almost as soon as I entered the house, I singled you out as the companion of my future life!"
logos
an appeal to logic, and is a way of persuading an audience by reason.
logos
"Crafty men condemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them; for they teach not their own use; but that is wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation".
pathos
"Darkies work on de Mississippi Darkies work while de white folks play"
ethos
"Doctors all over the world recommend this type of treatment."
pathos
"He had meant the best in the world, and been treated like a dog—like a very dog. She would be sorry someday—maybe when it was too late. Ah, if he could only die TEMPORARILY!"
ethos
"If his years as a soldier taught him anything, it's that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation."
ethos
"John is a forensics and ballistics expert working for the federal government for many years - if anyone's qualified to determine the murder weapon, it's him."
ethos
"My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition, make me the ideal candidate for your mayor."
ethos
"Our expertise in roofing contracting is evidenced not only by our 100 years in the business and our staff of qualified technicians, but in the decades of satisfied customers who have come to expect nothing but the best."
logos
"Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man".
pathos
"The free bird thinks of another breeze and the trade winds soft through the sighing trees and the fat worms waiting on a dawn bright lawn and he names the sky his own But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are clipped and his feet are tied so he opens his throat to sing."
pathos
"Then she is well, and nothing can be ill. Her body sleeps in Capels' monument, And her immortal part with angels lives. I saw her laid low in her kindred's vaul"
logos
All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Therefore, Socrates is mortal.
logos
Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on..... Who, certain of his fate, loves not his wronger, But, oh, what damnèd minutes tells he o'er Who dotes, yet doubts— suspects, yet soundly loves... She did deceive her father, marrying you... She loved them most.... I humbly do beseech you of your pardon For too much loving you....
logos
The wage system has made people believe that what a man needs is work. This, of course, is absurd. What he needs is the goods produced by work, and the less work involved in making a given amount of goods, the better...... But owing to our economic system...where a better system would produce only an increase of wages or a diminution in the hours of work without any corresponding diminution of wages.
pathos
an appeal to emotion, and is a way of convincing an audience of an argument by creating an emotional response.
ethos
convincing someone of the character or credibility of the persuader.
