She told them about Frederick Douglass, the most famous of the escaped slaves, of his eloquence, of his magnificent appearance.
Which best describes how Tubman is using pathos in this excerpt?
She is trying to motivate her audience by telling them about a special person they may meet.
She is trying to inspire her audience by telling them about someone else who escaped.
She is trying to motivate her audience by telling them they could become very well known.
She is trying to inspire her audience by telling them personal stories about herself.
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The option that best describes how Tubman is using pathos in this excerpt is:
She is trying to inspire her audience by telling them about someone else who escaped.
By sharing the story of Frederick Douglass, Tubman is likely aiming to inspire hope and resilience in her audience through the achievements of someone who has successfully escaped and made a significant impact.
