Explain the purpose of using pathos in a speech. provide support from the gettysburg address to prove your assertions.

    The purpose of using pathos in a speech is to create a sense of emotion with the audience. The rhetoric literary device pathos is mainly used to get under the skin of the listener or reader. For example, pathos can use a relatable touchy subject to touch the hearts of listeners so that they lean towards your speech. Whatever the end goal is, relating to the audience this way can prove very effective to turning the minds of the listeners and or readers. "Who here gave their lives that that nation might live". This quote is an example of pathos from Lincoln's speech. He is touching the hearts of his audience through the dark times. Much grief and loss had been experienced and he wants to reach out to this topic in hopes that these people won't accept their losses in vain. He wants the people to take a stand with him so that their sacrifices weren't a waste.

Explanation:

its c because its his point of view