"Wilberforce 1789 abolition speech"

Question

by William Wilberforce

The number of deaths speaks for itself, and makes all such enquiry superfluous. As soon as ever I had arrived thus far in my investigation of the slave trade, I confess to you sir, so enormous so dreadful, so irremediable did its wickedness appear that my own mind was completely made up for the abolition.

William Wilberforce's 1789 Abolition Speech

Question
Use the speech excerpt to answer the question.

Which rhetorical strategy does the paragraph use to appeal to readers?

(1 point)
Responses

logos
logos

persuasion
persuasion

pathos
pathos

ethos

Answer 1

ethos