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In comparing the TED talks "Illuminating benefits of video games" and "talks for procrastinators," let's delve into the speakers' use of ethos, pathos, and logos. Ethos, pathos, and logos are essential elements in persuasive speaking. When it comes to ethos, the speaker discussing video games might establish credibility by stating, "As a researcher in the field of psychology, I have conducted numerous studies on the positive effects of gaming." On the other hand, the speaker addressing procrastination could build trust by sharing, "Having struggled with procrastination myself, I understand the challenges many individuals face in overcoming this habit." In terms of pathos, the speaker advocating for video games may evoke emotions by sharing
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