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Man Takes The First Step On The Moon Rhetorical Analysis

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Different types of articles all regarding the same topic can persuade the audience. Each text in the given document all are effective in their own ways involving either ethos, logos,pathos. These texts are all forms of using rhetoric appeals that are effective. In the article “Man Takes The First Step on the Moon” involved facts,emotion,and beliefs which is pathos, logos and ethos. The purpose is that everyone in the world will come together for an extravagant moment in history. Also, it shows the success of the mission to the people in the U.S. and worldwide. It was

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