4.14: Putting it all together: Modes of Persuasion
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Analyze This
As you have learned, balancing ethos, pathos, and logos as you build your argument is an important part of being persuasive. Now that you have learned about all three modes of persuasion, it should be helpful to see some analysis for these appeals in action.
In this Analyze This video, watch as one student shares an analysis of ethos, pathos, and logos in an article he read for class.
To read the full article the student analyzes, click here.
Then, click to watch the student video below.
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- Analyze This. Authored by: Excelsior Online Writing Lab (OWL). Located at: https://owl.excelsior.edu/argument-and-critical-thinking/modes-of-persuasion/modes-of-persuasion-analyze-this/. License: CC BY: Attribution