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Tony Blair Use Of Ethos Pathos Logos

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Countries and Terrorism British Prime Minister ,Tony Blair,in his speech,following September 11,2001, acknowledges terrorism during and after September 11,2001 occured. Blair’s speech is to emphasize how countries will come together and fight against terrorism or any object that will try to take us down. Blair’s speech was effective in persuading American’s to overcome tragedies because of pathos,parallelism,and connotation. Blair uses pathos in his speech and is talking about how people are more protecting of nations from crisis in the world also casts on how people are more interpendent than ever. American’s who are willing to sacrifice for America is really blessed. “In part it is because the countries and people of the world today are more interpendent than ever” (3-4). This quote appeals as pathos because the quote emphasizes how people are interlocked about their country and how they will work hard to protect their country and all of their own property. This appeals as pathos because pathos uses emotion, while doing so, talking about how American’s will do alot to save and protect their country not just for …show more content…

Blair also uses parallelism in his speech to American citizens, to emphasize how nations come together also to show how all countries come together when one or many has gone through hardship. ¨So today, more than ever, ¨their¨ problem becomes ¨our¨ problem” (6). Blair is stating when a country is going through a tough time or is having issues than their problem’s become our problem’s and we also have to help them out, also to make each other stronger and to be stable. During September 11,2001 our nation’s trading post was knocked down to the ground and those trading post was our way of relying on getting resources from other countries and helping each other also to help stabalize each

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