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Ethos Pathos And Logos In Mark Antony

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Mark Antony uses pathos and logos to turn the crowd in his favor by getting them riled up in anger against the conspirators and letting the people sort out the logic that he presented them with. Mark Antony uses weeping to give the crowd a chance to collect their thoughts. “Bear with me; My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar. And i must pause till it come back to me.” (3,2,115-117, Shakespeare). From this quote one can pull a strategy of interest, the pause. When he pauses he lets the crowd gather their thoughts and sort out his logic. This is an example of logos where the crowd is appealed to his sense of logic since he has stopped speaking. In this next quote one can see that Antony has stirred up the emotions of the crowd to be against

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