What is pathos example?
Examples of pathos can be seen in language that draws out feelings such as pity or anger in an audience: “If we don’t move soon, we’re all going to die! Can’t you see how dangerous it would be to stay?”
How do I apply pathos?
Improving pathosChoose emotional points and topics, for example “Beat your social anxiety” would trigger more powerful emotions than “Learn how to speak in a group.”Use analogies and metaphors – linking your ideas with something your listeners already know about and feel strongly about can trigger emotional responses.
What are the pathos strategies?
Pathos: Appeal to Emotions Pathos-based rhetorical strategies are any strategies that get the audience to “open up” to the topic, the argument, or to the author. Emotions can make us vulnerable, and an author can use this vulnerability to get the audience to believe that his or her argument is a compelling one.
What’s the difference between pathos and ethos?
Ethos appeals to the speaker’s status or authority, making the audience more likely to trust them. Pathos appeals to the emotions, trying to make the audience feel angry or sympathetic, for example.