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Pathos And Ethos Biopsy Of Just Mercy By Bryan Stevenson

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H. English 10 Singh 1 Steinkamp 3/6/2024 Pathos and Ethos Biopsy of Just Mercy The impeccable book Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson, is a gateway to see how the author takes a stand on for people who get wrongfully incarcerated and have no one to take a stand for them. As well as showing the development of his remarkable reputation throughout their experiences throughout the book. Ethos and Pathos are shown through Stevenson's development of persevering and the raw emotion that he shows he finds himself doing the part. Ethos is an appeal to credibility; allows the reader to see the reputation of the author or character being developed in a story; allows them to state a sense of credibility. In Just Mercy, the author opens with Stevenson being …show more content…

The mark of credibility is stated when the reader comes to know that Stevenson received education from a colored school, known for having an education or support system nowhere near the systems of white schools. Yet still Stevenson got admitted to Harvard Law shows how far he has come and how smart he truly is. As Stevenson starts receiving more cases, he feels the need. Singh 2 to create an organization where it would be more of a concrete platform to receive cases and make a beacon in his community for more people who deserve justice. thus, he approached Rosa Parks with," a Law Project called the Equal Justice Initiative, and we are trying to help people on death row.We want to free people who have been wrongfully convicted" (Stevenson 159). On and on Stevenson readers start to notice a pattern in which the cases Stevenson takes an interest in. was only right that he would have a concrete team and building to support him all the way. As he wins more and more, he is starting to be viewed as a credible person. He even presented his idea to Rosa Parks, who was a huge African American civil rights activist, a very credible person agreeing to

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