The rhetorical appeal demonstrated in the line is Logos. This is because it provides a factual statement and statistics (the estimated 15 million downloads), which appeals to logic and reason.
Which of the rhetorical appeals is demonstrated in the line below?
"But even Hanke was shocked this past July [2016] when an estimated 15 million people downloaded Pokémon GO within a week of its launch."
RESPONSES
1. Ethos
2. Pathos
3. Logos
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And this line.
"Basically, wherever you went, your life would be filled with things blinking, beeping, and blurping at you. Does this future world seem cool and convenient? Or invasive and annoying?"
"Basically, wherever you went, your life would be filled with things blinking, beeping, and blurping at you. Does this future world seem cool and convenient? Or invasive and annoying?"
The rhetorical appeal demonstrated in this line is Pathos. This appeal evokes emotion by describing a vivid future filled with sensory experiences (things blinking, beeping, and blurping) and prompts the reader to consider their feelings about this scenario, thereby engaging their emotions.
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