In Queen Elizabeth's Address to the Troops at Tilbury , phrases such as "my faithful and loving people," "the loyal hearts and good will of my subjects," and "you have deserved rewards and crowns" are examples of a rhetorical appeal to
Answer
A
pathos because she is encouraging the troops by explaining exactly why she has faith in them.
B
logos because she is encouraging the troops by listing the reasons England is relying on them.
C
pathos because she is encouraging the troops by attempting to elicit their feelings of loyalty.
D
logos because she is encouraging the troops by reminding them of rewards they will receive.
Explanation
These phrases praise the troops’ loyalty and promise them honor, which are meant to stir their feelings of pride and devotion. An appeal designed to evoke emotions is pathos, so “pathos because she is encouraging the troops by attempting to elicit their feelings of loyalty” is the best answer. The phrases are not primarily a logical list of evidence or reasons.
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