How do Douglass's appeals to ethos support his ability to accomplish his objectives in this speech?
A.
By showing he is educated, he can convince his audience that his argument is valid.
B.
By expressing his emotions, he demonstrates that he is human like his audience.
C.
By demonstrating his understanding of his audience's perspective, he shows his support for the status quo.
D.
By organizing his ideas in a sensible way, he shows that slaves can take the first step in abolishing slavery.
1 answer
A. By showing he is educated, he can convince his audience that his argument is valid.