Question

Suppose you were writing an essay arguing that we should provide a better

support system for our military veterans. Which sentence would best build
pathos into your argument?
A. As the brother of a marine, I believe that our country could do
more to help support our military veterans.
B. Studies have shown that some veterans have difficulties
reintegrating into civilian life after seeing combat.
C. The president just gave a speech explaining how important it is to
support military veterans.
D. After seeing how difficult it was for my brother to return to civilian
life, I believe it's important to show veterans support.

Answer 1

pathos are supposed to give an emotional reaction, and D is the most emotional out of the four.