Question

Use the speech excerpt"Wilberforce 1789 abolition speech" to answer the question.

Which rhetorical strategy does the paragraph use to appeal to readers?

(1 point)
Responses

persuasion
persuasion

logos
logos

ethos
ethos

pathos

Answer 1

The rhetorical strategy used to appeal to readers in the "Wilberforce 1789 abolition speech" is **pathos**. This strategy evokes emotional responses from the audience, aiming to make them feel compassion and drive them to action against slavery.