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While Logos is straightforward and recognizable pathos can be more subtle. Pathos is an appeal to the audience's passion and emotions. Ethos is an appeal to the authority or reputation of the speaker. Logos is an appeal to the audience's logic and reason. These three terms are the three appeals.

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Ethos, Pathos and Logos are the 3 main forms of Rhetoric according to Aristotle where as according to him is the ability in each particular case, to see the available means of persuasion.

Ethos means an appeal based on the character of the speaker.

Logos is appeal based on logic or reason.

Pathos is appeal based on emotion.

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