Gettysburg Address
What appeal was the "Gettysburg Address"?
Pathos
What appeal was the "Letter from Birmingham Jail"?
Ethos
Formal writing Definition
Written for someone you don't know on a personal level.
Rhetoric Definition
Someone who makes a written or oral argument.
Four score...
and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in library, and dedicated ti the proposition that all men are created equal.
While confined here in...
Informal writing definition
Written in short sentences and used in personal settings.
Ethos definition
Uses trustworthy sources; credibility.
We have come to dedicate...
a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that the nation might live.
I have the honor of serving as president...
of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and organization operating in every southern state, with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
3 types of Formal writing
Business writing, formal letters, academic writing
Logos Definition
Uses logic, facts, and or statistics.
The world will little note...
nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.
I think I should indicate...
why I am here in Birmingham, since you have been influenced by the view which argues against "outsiders coming in".
Examples of informal writing
Social media, texting, comic books, personal blogs.
Pathos Definition
Uses Emotion
It is rather for us to be here...
dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last few measure of devotion.
If I sought to answer...
all the criticisms that cross my desk, my secretaries would have little time for anything other than such correspondence in the course of the day, and I would have no time for constructive work.
What is a key point?
They are the most important points/ideas of the essay.
Who won the world cup?
Argentina