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Example Of Ethos Pathos Logos

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She establishes herself as a parent of a four year old which connects her to her topic. Because she has a child and can experience this technology issue first hand, she gains credibility in giving her information. What are some examples of pathos in this speech? An example of pathos would be her story about the 3 year old Maria. She uses very descriptive and exciting phrases to get the audience to connect and feel emotion toward the story. Another example is the story about her own son, Benjamin, who connected with her when they were talking about his car game on the tablet. What are some examples of logos in this speech? She starts right away with a couple of statistics. “40% of Americans check their phones within 5 minutes of waking up” and “They will later check them 50 times more that day”. These stats along with the …show more content…

As you watched, what was her derived credibility? Her terminal credibility”? Her derived credibility comes from the fact that she studied Children’s Literature and works for PBS Kids. This gives her a background with children and their learning and growing styles. Her terminal credibility can come from the fact that she is a parent and has experienced the growth of her own child through the use of technology. Did you notice any verbal tics or kinesthetic tics? If so, what were they? How did they affect the speaker’s ethos? Once in awhile, she would overuse her hand signals and movement or repeatedly start with so. They would distract you for a couple moments and then you would have to catch up to her speech. Otherwise, she didn’t have many noticeable tics. Summarize each element of the MSP organizational style: Attention: She started the speech holding a phone saying “Think about this device, you all have one in your pocket.” This grabs your attention because it makes you realize that everyone has their phones on

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