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Question 9 • English 2

Read the information in the chart. Rhetorical Appeal Description Logos Targets audience's sense of logic Ethos Appeals to audience's belief in character and credibility Pathos Which description best completes the chart?

Answer
A
Addresses audience’s emotions
B
Attracts audience’s interest
C
Requests audience’s feedback
D
Recalls audience’s experiences

Explanation

Pathos is a rhetorical appeal that persuades by appealing to an audience’s emotions. Therefore, the chart is completed by “Addresses audience’s emotions.” Attracting interest, requesting feedback, and recalling experiences are not the defining meaning of pathos.

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