189k views
5 votes
As a critical reader of an op-ed piece, if you were looking for the writer's use of emotion to attempt to persuade the reader, you'd be looking for the writer's use of _____.

A. logos
B. pathos
C. ethos
D. rhetoric

User Tishana
by
7.7k points

1 Answer

0 votes
You'd be looking for the writer's use of B. Pathos.

Ethos is writer's credibility while logos is writer's use of supporting elements such as facts and/or research. Pathos is appealing to emotions and persuading.
User Alex Bochkarev
by
7.7k points