1. Read the following line from Kennedy's speech and answer the following question.
"I think we can do better. I don’t want the talents of any American to go to waste. I know that there are those who want to turn everything over to the government. I don’t at all."
How does Kennedy use pathos to convince his audience?

a. Kennedy wants to unite the people to work with the government to create a better America. He's using emotion to inspire the people to make a change, because they have the talents to do so.

b. Kennedy isn't using pathos. He's using logos because he's using logic that Americans should work with the government.

c. Kennedy is using pathos because he is reaching the people with emotion and making them feel angry about what is happening. He thinks they should make the change alone, without the government.

d. All of the above.

2. Read the following sentence from Nixon's speech and answer the following question.
"But, good as this record is, may I emphasize it isn’t enough. A record is never something to stand on. It’s something to build on. And in building on this record, I believe that we have the secret for progress, we know the way to progress."
How is Nixon using logos to convince his audience?

a. Nixon is actually using pathos because the American audience sympathizes with him and his struggles. He has made things work- so he should be the one to fix it.

b. Nixon is explaining that everything is on the government. The government knows how to solve problems, and Americans should not be involved.

c. Nixon is using logos by explaining that while they have made excellent changes, they still need to move forward. But because they have been successful, they know how to continue to do so.

d. All of the above.

1. We can infer that Kennedy uses pathos to convince his audience: A. Kennedy wants to unite the people to work with the government to create a better America. He's using emotion to inspire the people to make a change, because they have the talents to do so.

2. We can deduce that Nixon is using logos to convince his audience that: C. Nixon is using logos by explaining that while they have made excellent changes, they still need to move forward. But because they have been successful, they know how to continue to do so.

What is pathos?

Pathos refers to a rhetorical appeal that is used by writers to invoke emotional feelings in the readers or audience. In other words, it is used to appeal to the emotions of the readers.

Logos, on the hand is used to appeal to the reader's or audience's sense of reasoning.

We can see that option A is correct in the first question and option C is correct in the second question.

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