Tuesday, September 9, 2008

The Art of Rhetoric



Ethos
Ghandi one of the most influential men in history was not only known for his peaceful protests but he was known for his famous speeches with the use of Ethos. They had great morals and character that he wanted all of his people to have in their move to independence.

Logos
Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of our nation was a great speaker. He gave short speeches that contained logos. These speeches were very logical and powerful which helped unite a nation.

Pathos
Jesus one of the greatest orators of all time was an expert on the use of pathos in his speeches. He used metaphors that portrayed good morals and lessons creating one of the largest religions known in history.

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