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Rhetoric Inside Fiction: The Closing Argument — Homework
Read Atticus's closing argument before answering.
- 1.Define ethos, pathos, and logos in one sentence each.
- 2.Identify one specific moment or strategy in the closing argument that represents logos.
- 3.Identify one moment representing pathos.
- 4.Explain why the jury's guilty verdict, despite Atticus's strong argument, is described as the novel's most honest and uncomfortable point.
- 5.Can an argument be rhetorically excellent and still fail? Explain using this scene.
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