"Lonesome George's Genome Offers Clues to Long Life"

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"Lonesome George's Genome Offers Clues to Long Life"

by Vicky Stein

Lonesome George, a wizened Galapagos giant tortoise, was the last of his kind.

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Which type of rhetoric does the author use in this sentence?

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inductive reasoning
inductive reasoning

ethos
ethos

pathos
pathos

logos

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Answer 1

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2 hours ago

The author uses pathos in the sentence. The mention of Lonesome George as a "wizened" tortoise and the phrase "last of his kind" evoke emotions of sadness and empathy for the creature and its plight.

"Lonesome George's Genome Offers Clues to Long Life"

The author uses **pathos** in the sentence. The mention of Lonesome George as a "wizened" tortoise and the phrase "last of his kind" evoke emotions of sadness and empathy for the creature and its plight.

The author uses pathos in the sentence. The mention of Lonesome George as a "wizened" tortoise and the phrase "last of his kind" evoke emotions of sadness and empathy for the creature and its plight.