The author uses pathos in the sentence. The mention of Lonesome George as a "wizened" tortoise and the phrase "last of his kind" evoke emotions of sadness and empathy for the creature and its plight.
"Lonesome George's Genome Offers Clues to Long Life"
by Vicky Stein
Lonesome George, a wizened Galapagos giant tortoise, was the last of his kind.
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Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Which type of rhetoric does the author use in this sentence?
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Responses
inductive reasoning
inductive reasoning
ethos
ethos
pathos
pathos
logos
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