ETHOS, PATHOS, LOGOS
Ethical
Read each passage and determine if the argument is using Ethos, Pathos, or Logos.
1. When I am the nominee, I will offer a clear choice. John McCain won't be able to say that I ever
supported this war in Iraq, because I opposed it from the beginning. Senator McCain said the other day
that we might be mired for a hundred years in Iraq, which is reason enough to not give him four years in
the White House.
If we had chosen a different path, the right path, we could have finished the job in Afghanistan, and put
more resources into the fight against bin Laden; and instead of spending hundreds of billions of dollars in
Baghdad we could have put that money into our schools and hospitals, our road and bridges - and that's
what the American people need us to do right now.
Barack Obama Potomac Primary Night Speech February 12, 2008
Method: pathos​