How Does Michael Moore Use Ethos In The Movie Capitalism

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In the Michael Moore's movie Capitalism: A Love Story, there is much use of the device pathos. An example in the film of pathos would be, when the Michael Moore highlights the concept of the “American dream” that's works hard for what they have only for the bank to take everything away because it would benefit them. Michael Moore proved his point because during the film a family lost their home and were living in a big van. The van had two couches and 1 sofa and there were about 5 people living inside the van. The banks took away their house that the family had worked hard for over 15 years in order to make more money. The bank had no mercy what's so ever, kids were living in a van with no bathroom nor a kitchen. The family and the neighborhood