In my essay, I was able to use pathos, ethos, and logos effectively to interpret the ideas of power and how it affects one’s personal life. I used the technique of logos, by taking the information of Julius Caesar, Abraham Lincoln, and Adolf Hitler as evidence so I could have accurate conclusions. Also with the evidence and the leaders I mentioned in my essay, I stated Ethos, because it related to the idea that my ideas were credible based on my evidence. Ethos was also stated in the in-text citations and quotes, helping to make my essay credible that I got the information from a worthy source. I appealed to emotion with the technique of pathos, by creating sympathy for Brutus’s wife in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.
When trying to convince a group of people to view things a different way, there are different tactics to go about persuading them. The tactics logos, ethos and pathos appeal to the different sides of a person's minds. Logos appeals to logic, often used to persuade an audience through reason. Ethos appeals to ethics, usually used to convince the audience the credibility of the speaker. Pathos is used to appeal to the emotional side of the audience, being used in a way to create an emotional response from the audience in favor of the speaker.
Lydia Stock Mrs. Jex Language arts 03 January 2023 Antony’s persuasion Essay Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare, Conspiracy and the assassination of Caesar, In William Shakespear’s famous historical play, Julius Caesar, political intrigue and the conspiracy lead to the assassination of one of the world’s most prominent and controversial leaders of all time. In order for Antony to persuade the people of Rome of the wrongdoing of the liberators, he uses ethos, pathos, and logos. In order for Antony to persuade the people of Rome of the wrongdoing of the liberators, he uses ethos, pathos, and logos.
Soliloquy In Brutus’s soliloquy, he uses logos, ethos, and pathos. Brutus is having a internal conflict because he does not have a personal reason to kill Caesar, he only wants to do it for the people of Rome. When Brutus says that if they crown Caesar, they are giving him the power to do damage, he is using logos. There he is using logic because that is definitely a possibility with anyone who has all the power. Later Brutus uses ethos when he says he has never known Caesar to let his emotions get the best of him, but when Caesar reaches the top he turns his back on his supporters.
After reading excerpts from Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, write an essay that compares Brutus’ speech with Marc Antony’s speech and argues the effectiveness of the rhetorical devices (ethos, pathos, logos) used in each. Be sure to support your position with evidence from the texts. William Shakespeare writes a play about Julius Caesar’s assassination and the speeches his friends gave at his funeral. In the play, Brutus assassinated Caesar because he thought he was protecting Rome. He was saying that if Caesar got all the power he would most likely become vicious and make everyone his slaves.
Persuasive Precision In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Ethos, Logos, and Pathos play an essential role in transforming a shocked, confused crowd of mourners, into an angry mob of rioters. Antony’s persuasive speech proves to be influential on the crowd, especially in Act III, Scene II. Antony utilizes Ethos, Logos and Pathos to completely change the mood of the crowd.
In Act III, Scene 2 of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, Marc Antony is able to change the mood of the crowd. The commoners transform from a confused, depressed group of people to an angry mob wanting to get back at the conspirators for their despicable action. Antony manages to do so by using ethos, pathos, and logos. These three persuasive techniques all appeal to the audience in a different way. Ethos are phrases that relate to ethics or morals and make oneself sound fair and unbiased.
Nathan Schwartz Mrs. Comm Honors English 10 13 April 2023 Mark Antony (Pathos Ethos Logos) Persuasive Essay In Antony’s deceptive speech to the peasants he establishes his argument by use of ethos that Caesar was, in fact, not ambitious, by explaining Caesar’s empathetic nature he then develops his argument by displaying the contents of Caesar’s will to appeal to pathos, and the peasant’s sense of loss, and ultimately concludes his speech by explaining how the peasants will decide their own fate in an impressive display of logos. Mark Antony, in this way, masterfully disguises a manipulative rally of violence and chaos as a passionate funeral speech, in doing so he turns a crowd of shocked people into a horde of rampaging beasts.
Romans knew Caesar as an ambitious and honorable man, but Brutus is said to be as well. Which one might have assumed from Antony’s speech, was a plea for righteousness for the death of Julius Caesar. Antony states that he has come to bury Caesar but as the speech goes forward we come to realize he has come to bury the conspirators for their wrongdoings. Using ethos, pathos, and logos throughout his speech to shine the light on the truth of this tragedy. Using ethos by stating “Come I to speak in Caesar’s funeral.
Brutus was Caesar's best friend, but it seems that Brutus was too the one who brought Ceasar to his death. Brutus uses Ethos, Pathos, and Logos to convince the crowd that Caesar was killed for Rome to rise. An example of Brutus using Ethos is when he gives credibility to his words so that the people of Rome do not second guess or think about his decisions. “Believe me on my honor and keep my honor in mind, so that you may believe me” (Crowther 48). Brutus uses Pathos when he explains to the people that he killed Caesar for Rome to rise and that he would protect Rome from any “harm”.
In the play Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare Rome is struck with utter disorder after certain characters use ethos, pathos and logos to manipulate the people of Rome. One character who uses ethos, pathos and logos is Cassius to manipulate Brutus into joining the conspirators. Brutus also uses ethos, pathos and logo to justify his killing of Caesar. Last, Mark Antony uses ethos, pathos and logo to manipulate the Plebeians against Brutus and the conspirators. Thus, Cassius, Brutus and Mark Antony all use ethos, pathos and logos to manipulate one another and bring the people of Rome to their sides, resulting in total chaos.
near the beginning of Antony’s speech, he wants the citizens to be reminded of the recent events, so he used logos to help prove his point that Caesar was not an ambitious person. Antony discussed an event that everyone has seen which is the event of Lupercal to help remind everyone of what happened: “I thrice presented him a kingly crown, which he did thrice refuse. Was this ambition?” (Shakespeare 3.2 88-89). In this part of the speech, Antony used logos to help his logic be reasonable.
Brutus and Booth-Noble Purgers Throughout history, people have sacrificed their lives, reputations, and honor to do what they believe is just, regardless of what others think. John Wilkes Booth, the assassin that killed President Abraham Lincoln in 1865 has been viewed as a traitor throughout American history; however, in Booth’s eyes, he was saving a nation from the injustices of an unfit leader. Similarly, the fictional character Brutus in the Shakespeare's tragedy Julius Caesar murdered his close friend, the Roman emperor Caesar, to uphold the Roman Republic. Brutus and Booth may be murderers, but they show their honorable intentions and selfless character traits through their effective use of logos and ethos.
Simon C Downey Mrs. Hansen January 3, 2023 Honors English II Caesar Argument Essay In the play, The Tragedy of Julius Cesar by William Shaksphere, Caesar was murdered by Brutus and other conspirators. They were then confronted by Mark Antony who promises not to say anything bad about the conspirators at Caesar's funeral. Brutus does not see Antony as a threat but Cassius, Brutus’s friend and fellow conspirator does. Antony does deceive the conspirators and ends up bringing Rome into chaos in his oration.
Antony uses pathos, ethos, and logos to persuades the crowd. Antony angry by what the conspirators and Brutus did to Caesar by stabbing him twenty-three times in the capital. After Brutus talked, Antony told “them when poor cried, Caesar wept;”(3.2 93) with them in the bad times of what was going on in Roman. When Antony gave Julius Caesar the crown three times; Caesar denied the crown because
