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Steve Jobs Ethos Pathos Logos

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Joshua Chanea
Mr.Pace
HCP 9
January 13 2023
2023 Mini Project
Have you ever tried presenting, but couldn't find the right words to convey your message to convince people of your topic? Well these two famous people used a rhetorical strategy called “Pathos” to convince and motivate people for the better. Today, we will be going more in depth of the use of one of the rhetorical strategies, pathos, and see the difference between how Steve Jobs and Martin Luther King Jr. uses it.
First and foremost, the CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs. Mr. Jobs uses many examples of ethos, pathos, and logos to convey his message.
Although he uses all of them, the one that he uses the most would be “pathos.” Pathos is the effect of using emotions and feelings to convey

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