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) Responses a description of an eagle suffering from lead poisoning a description of an eagle suffering from lead poisoning the credentials of an ornithologist studying eagles the credentials of an ornithologist studying eagles a comparison of yearly eagle-population rates a comparison of yearly eagle-population rates the areas where eagles are least prevalent the areas where eagles are least prevalent

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The example of pathos in the story would be "a description of an eagle suffering from lead poisoning." Pathos appeals to the emotions of the audience, and describing an eagle's suffering evokes feelings of sympathy and concern.