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An author has been assigned to write a story about the dangers faced by the American eagle. Which of the following from the story is an example of pathos?(1 point)

a description of an eagle suffering from lead poisoning

the areas where eagles are least prevalent

the credentials of an ornithologist studying eagles

a comparison of yearly eagle-population rates

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A description of an eagle suffering from lead poisoning.

Explanation: Pathos appeals to emotion; describing a suffering eagle evokes sympathy and concern, unlike factual locations, credentials (ethos), or population comparisons (logos).