We, as speakers, can influence the audience in any way we want through our presentations. We can do this with three components of our speech; how we carry ourselves, our posture, and how we dress all communicate a message to the audience (Page 147). “Your appearance and how you conduct yourself add importance and influence the mood of the situation. Your choices in clothing and demeanor must convey the same emotional attachment and feeling you want to create for that moment” (Page 147). Our choices in appearance and tone create the atmosphere that the audience is going to be in; it’s their choice how they respond to it. A Greek philosopher, Aristotle, identified three artistic proofs that speakers wield when delivering presentations to an audience (Page 147). The artistic proofs Aristotle …show more content…
By presenting in the rhetorical form of ethos, you are using ethics to show the audience you have an expert-like insight on the topic you are presenting. “Logos refers to the logical organization of the evidence you present” (Page 147). Logos is considered artistic because we, as speakers, choose when to lay out certain arguments and what kind of evidence is used to support our claims. “Pathos refers to the emotional dimensions of your appeal, how you try to speak with emotion that you wish the audience to feel, and how you construct stories to support your points that generate a response in the audience (Page 147). Pathos is using emotions and emotional vocabulary to have your audience feel what you are talking about on a more personal level. Using an object or an example the audience can relate to can lead to a more successful argument when using pathos. During a presentation, depending on what the topic is, I can use logos to present a logical opinion or examples based on logistics with sources that have credibility. I can use ethics when talking about something in an ethical
Ethos, Pathos and Logos are the parts of rhetoric analysis, they all have different uses. Ethos is when you have the credentials to talk about a specific thing, Logos is the logistics and reason to convince an audience and Pathos appeals to people's emotions. Emma Goldman uses all three of these well but she uses Pathos a whole lot more. Emma Goldman became an anarchist because of what she saw in Russia and witnessed.
Pathos is used to get in touch with the emotions of the audience, it is usually used to make viewers think deeper about what they are hearing. Last, logos is related to logic and reasoning, this rhetoric states facts and backs them up. Presidential speeches are extremely important and should have a mixture of Ethos, Logos, and Pathos in order to be successful. In order for citizens to trust someone in power, especially a president, they have to be trustworthy.
Pathos uses these ways to persuade; metaphors, stories, humor, words that evoke people emotionally, and changing of the tone of voice. The last appeal is "ethos" refers to
Using pathos, logos, and ethos the author of this article, Alex Weiss, wrote about how ridiculous a Dutch Supreme Court ruling was about stealing virtual items in a video game. Pathos is a method of writing that includes the author’s emotions, feelings, and opinions towards a matter. It is usually used to persuade others into believing what the author is trying to say. Logos is a type of writing that deals with the logic behind it. Stating cold hard facts is a great way to show logos in one’s writing, for logos does not allow any emotion or opinions in its writing.
Ethos, pathos, and logos are persuasive devices that help a speaker convince listeners to believe what they say. Shakespeare's text King Henry V uses the three items to show his leadership. Henry uses ethos to show his soldiers how to fight, he uses pathos to play on their emotion, and he uses logos to provide step by step directions. In the text, the entire speech employs ethos because Henry is the king and an expert at warfare.
The ethos is the credibility of the speech. The pathos is the emotional
In addition to the rhetorical strategies discussed above, other factors contribute to the success of Sachs and Gilbert's talks. One of these factors is their delivery style. Sachs delivers his talk in a calm and composed manner, while Gilbert uses more gestures and movements to engage the audience. Both approaches are effective in their way, as they reflect the speakers' personalities and help to establish a connection with the audience. Furthermore, both speakers also use visual aids to support their
Aristotle’s Ethos is the use of the persons credibility or character to persuade the audience to follow them. Pathos is the use of appealing to one’s emotions in hopes that they will follow and trust what you are telling them. Lastly, Logos is the use of logic to portray your reasoning in hopes that the audience will
For example, Mr.Gilmer uses Pathos when making Mayella explain what happened on the supposed day Tom abused and took advantage of her, the reasoning is that in the book it says “Mayella stared at him and burst into tears. She cover her mouth with her hands and sobbed. ”lee241 When this scene happened Mr.Gilmer was questioning Mayella. This showed a negative holistically in the argument; Pathos was strengthened because of the reason it appealed the audience emotion making them feel bad for her, this helped the argument because the audience felt emotion when Mayella was crying this might cause an unbiased audience to feel and think that Tom could possibly be guilty. Also, Mr.Gilmer used Ethos appealing to the audiences good morals for this reason
The writers accurately depict ethos because they represent multiple viewpoints and they have connected themselves to the topic. Pathos is used in the document because they expressed their emotions for
Pathos is used to manipulate the viewers emotionally and uses words of emotion. Ethos, unlike pathos, is a more
Pathos is to convey feelings, ethos is to establish credibility, and logos use logic and facts. However, one device works the best to convince the readers. Logos is the rhetorical device that provides a stronger reaction
The use of ethos, pathos, and logos in any type of writing or speaking can create a commanding and arresting effect on the reader/listener.
In an argument, our goal is to advance our views so that others will agree with us or so that we can bring change to a current view on an issue we feel strongly about. In order to do this, we rely on three rhetorical devices when writing: Pathos, Ethos, and Logos. Pathos is using emotional appeal to persuade the audience. An example of this is in ASPCA commercials; they persuade you to give money to the organization when they show sad dogs and cats. Ethos is an ethical appeal to the character of the speaker.
Rhetoric is a way of speaking in a persuasive way to create an impact on the audience or have them think the same way as the speaker. The three main strategies of rhetoric speech is ethos, pathos, and logos. Ethos meaning the speaker is dwelling upon themselves, pathos meaning the speaker is using imagination to create emotion, and logos meaning facts and logic is used by the speaker to persuade the audience. Socrates used logos in a way that helped him exhibit an effective speech to prove which type of knowledge is worth knowing. In spite of this claim, Socrates was truly only showing the court that he really did not know much more than his name.