Question

Pathos appeals to _____.

the audience's sense of a right and wrong
a speaker or writer's image
a audience's need to belong
a speaker or writer's character
a speaker or writer's authority

Answer 1

An audience's need to belong, because Pathos appeals to a person's emotion

Answer 2

Pathos appeals to an audience's need to belong. The correct answer is the third one.

Step-by-step explanation:

Pathos is a device in an argument that helps convince people by appealing to their feelings and emotions. By using this device, the audience see themselves in the speaker, they see themselves reflected in him/her, they feel like part of something bigger, that they belong to a group of people that feel the same way they do. Pathos is drawn out through an emotional response.