Pathos element has been used in the following lines from the excerpt - “She tried to explain to them why none of them could go back to the plantation. If a runaway returned, he would turn traitor, the master and the overseer would force him to turn traitor.” The author uses pathos to describe about the Runaways
Stimulated by severe economic troubles, which produced radical political movements such as shays rebellion and urged on by a demand for a string central government