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Helen Keller Rhetorical Analysis

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When someone people see blind people, they think that they can't do anything, but working together with those that can see, blind people can achieve amazing things.Helen Keller fights for the right of the blind and persuade the reader to help them. Through the use of persuasive language and grammar, she creates a persuasive essay to help the blind. Through the use of pathos, ethos and logos, Helen Keller makes her argument stronger and more believable.In the fourth paragraph she uses pathos “ blind men will not be content to be numbered amoung those who will not, or cannot, carry burden on sholder or tool in hand.”This plays with your emoutions and makes her argument more persuasive.In the sixth patragraph Keller uses ethos when she brings

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