President Trump Ethos Pathos Logos

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President Trump established ethos by using first and second point of view. This helps him achieve his purpose of convincing to the nation that him being the president is what is best for the country. He uses personal pronouns "you", "our", "we", and "I" to appeal to the listener, so that they feel included in fight to join both sides of congress to help better America. He states, “Tonight, I call upon all of us to set aside our differences, to seek out common ground and to summon the unity we need to deliver for the people...” (Trump). He connects himself and the audience, so they feel like they are a part of the continuing struggle to unify the country. His use of first point of view is to credit himself for the prosperity of the country.