American Literature: Marcusky Ethos, pathos and logos American Literature: Marcusky
What are Ethos, pathos and logos? Ethos: appeal to ethics (authority) Pathos: Appeal to emotion (feelings) Logos: appeal to logic and reason (facts)
ethos
Pathos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gspElv1yvc
Logos
What is purpose? Author’s purpose is why an author writes a text. Authors write for 3 main reasons: P-Persuade (commercials, billboards, political ads, advertisements, editorials) I-Inform (documentaries, non-fiction books, newspaper/magazine article, biographies, text books) E-Entertain (fiction books, poems, mystery, comics, romance, movies)
Which do you think is evident in the Trailer for Into the wild?? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LAuzT_x8Ek