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Wednesday 19 August 2020

Logos, Pathos and Ethos

 What is Pathos? Pathos is the emotional appeal, persuading the audience with emotion. It is used in a to convince your audience in an argument by using emotion to make a more convincing story. For instance, it is used for persuading and convincing others.


What is Logos? Logos is the appeal to logic meaning convincing the audience by use of logic and reason. It's is similar to pathos as it has persuasive techniques that try persuade others but with logic and reason. For example, in the iPhone commercials, they highlight the latest features and specs like saying how it's upgraded. 

What is ethos? Ethos is used for persuading by promoting emotional response. For example, playing sad music to make others feel sorry.