There are three appeals that focus on specific effects of an argument which is logos, ethos and pathos. Logos is logic and reason, ethos is credibility and trust, and pathos is emotion and empathy. In “Federico’s Ghost,” by Martin Espads, the poem provides an appeal to pathos. The main message of the poem was about how the crop duster didn’t care about Federico and the workers in the field. Martin Espada stated how the workers were sprayed with pesticide and how Federico got very hurt and died. Martin wanted us to feel Federico pain when describing how he died, which appealed to sympathy. Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare appeals to Logos. In the poem, Shakespeare compares his love to a summer’s day. He uses imagery and characteristics to