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How does Atticus use ethos to convince the jury of Tom Robinson’s innocence?

He gives his personal opinion of Tom Robinson as quiet, respectable, and humble.

He tells the jury and audience all about his offices and accomplishments.

He says that he is sympathetic to Mayella Ewell because of her injuries.

He insults the Ewells by detailing to everyone how ignorant and dirty they are.

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**He gives his personal opinion of Tom Robinson as quiet, respectable, and humble.**

This choice illustrates Atticus's use of ethos by establishing his credibility and moral integrity, as he speaks positively about Tom Robinson's character to persuade the jury of his innocence.

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