Question

Effective Argumentation

and I say . . . segregation now . . . segregation tomorrow . . . segregation forever.

—1963 Inaugural Address,
George Wallace

Which argument technique does Wallace use most effectively in this passage?

appeal to ethos
appeal to pathos
repetition
appeal to logos

Answer 1

Repetition — he repeats the phrase ("segregation now…segregation tomorrow…segregation forever") to emphasize and make the stance memorable (an instance of anaphora).