Answer:
D.
Explanation:
Pathos is a form of literary device used by the writer to appeal to the emotions of readers or the audience. The term 'Pathos' can be defined as 'suffering' or 'experience' or a state that evokes the emotions of pity or compassion.
'The Dam-nation of a Canyon' is an essay written by Edward Abbey. The essay is a persuasive essay written to persuade his audience to restore the state of Glen Canyon before the dam was built on it. He persuaded his audience using the persuasive tools.
The device of pathos can be seen in the excerpt stated in option D. <u>In this passage the author is stating the before state of Glen Canyon when it was a place of having adventures and how this trip of adventure has been lost. By doing so, the author is invoking an emotion of pity or an appeal of emotions.</u>
Thus the correct answer is option D.
Answer:
Explanation:
Three
The piece is not folklore. It is not part of the tale related by a narrator that merely repeats what everyone in an area believes or repeats to their children.
And it is not poetry although I have no definite reason for saying this. It just does not sound like the sort of material that a play would be written like. It does not appear to be anything like Romeo and Juliet.
It is just a novel or to be more precise, a piece of fiction.
Four
It's not historical. You could not search for it and and find documentation in the national archives. You could not find newspaper accounts of the events.
It is not persuasive. It does not want to convince you of anything.
It is not a legend for the same reason it is not folklore.
It is, out of that group, realistic fiction
Answer:
To plan the speech before doing it
