Answer: No. It isn't an example of ethos.
Explanation:
Ethos refers to an argument that's based on the credibility of the person that's making the argument.
Ethos simply means establishing the authority to speak on a particular object subject. It's the persuasion and the argument whereby the knowledge, good moral character and the credibility of the speaker is shown.
In this case, the example given isn't an example of ethos because dentists in this case is a broad term and therefore does not give credibility from a particular dentist or probably a dental research.
Explanation:
I could not find the excerpt that is missing in your question but I will try to help you with some pieces of information.
For matching those excerpts with the epic characteristic first of all you need to know are those standard characteristics of epic that are mentioned in many epic poems and novels.
- One of the most important things in epic are heroes. They are also historical and legendary part of every story. Epic stories have long setting. Also, one of the characteristics are supernatural forces and heroes such as angels. In many epic poem there is hero who is less stronger that his enemy, but the supernatural force is bringing him the victory against the enemy.
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Which book is this, what's the plot?
To my dearest friend whom i have known all these years, thank you. Thank you for being there when i really struggled with myself, and thank you for believing and trusting in me even when i couldn't. You are so incredibly appreciated i can't even express how much i adore you. My amazing, spontaneous and adventurous friend. You are a fallen angel and i love you.