Question

Use the sentence to answer the question.
If you choose to join our organization, you will not only make yourself proud, but you will also set ashining example for young people everywhere.
Which choice
best
describes the purpose of the rhetorical appeal used in this sentence?
(1 point)
Its purpose is to show the reader why the organization is credible.
Its purpose is to show the reader the logical reason to make a decision.
Its purpose is to make the reader aware of the right time to join the organization.
Its purpose is to make the reader experience a specific kind of emotion.

Answer 1

Its purpose is to make the reader experience a specific kind of emotion.

The sentence appeals to feelings like pride and the desire to inspire others (pathos), motivating the reader emotionally to join.