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Persuasion In 12 Angry Men

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Have ever you realised that persuasion can sometimes be more effective on you than forcing an opinion on you? In the play Twelve Angry Men, written by Reginald Rose we can see this by the effect that Juror eight has on the rest of the Jurors. Throughout the play, we can see several different types of techniques used by the Jurors. This is seen by techniques such as alliteration, anecdotes, emotive words and evidence. In the play also, Rose uses Logos, Ethos and Pathos to add persuasion and power to each Juror.

Juror eight is a highly intelligent and logical person. In the start of the play, Juror eight is the only Juror to vote “not guilty” towards to trial. With his caring attitude towards the young boy in trial, he states that “I’m not
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