Question

Freda is giving a speech warning teenagers about the dangers of texting and driving. As a mother who lost a child in an accident involving texting, she begins her speech with a series of statistics about accident rates involving texting. Which of Aristotle's cannons is she employing?

Answer 1

Answer:

Logos

Explanation:

Logos is a literary device that can be described as a statement, sentence, or argument used to convince or persuade the targeted audience by employing reason or logic such that Freda is giving a speech warning teenagers about the dangers of texting and driving. As a mother who lost a child in an accident involving texting, she begins her speech with a series of statistics about accident rates involving texting. The Aristotle's cannons is she employing is called " LOGOS"

Answer 2

Answer:

Style

Explanation:

Style is the way in which something is spoken, written, or performed. Narrowly interpreted, style refers to word choice, sentence structures, and figures of speech. More broadly, style is considered a manifestation of the person speaking .

Connors, Robert J. "Actio: A Rehetoric of Written Delivery." Rhetorical Memory and Delivery: Classical Concepts for Contemporary Composition and Communication," edited by John Frederick Renolds, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1993.