Someone ! which excerpt from harriet tubman: conductor on the underground railroad is the best example of tubman using pathos? “sometimes she told them about thomas garrett, in wilmington. she said he was their friend even though he did not know them.” “she told them about frederick douglass, the most famous of the escaped slaves, of his eloquence, of his magnificent appearance.” “she had told them about the place where they would stay, promising warmth and good food, holding these things out to them as an incentive to keep going.” “she told them the story of william and ellen craft and how they escaped from georgia.”

The best example of Tubman using pathos is “She had told them about the place where they would stay, promising warmth and good food, holding these things out to them as an incentive to keep going”.

Pathos is one of the three modes of persuasion. It is the appeal to the emotions of the audience in order to convince them of doing something or believing in something. In that way, a person that resorts to pathos evokes feelings in the audience by means of a convincing story or a passionate speech. This excerpt from Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad (“She had told them about the place where they would stay, promising warmth and good food, holding these things out to them as an incentive to keep going”) appeals to the emotions of the people to whom the woman is talking to because she is making a promise that involves warmth and good food in order to convince them to keep going.

i think it would be b