You have to give a speech to a group you have never spoken to. You research the group and find out that it is mostly wealthy members of a Christian church that run a charity for the local theater. To establish ideological overlap between you and the audience, you decide to insert direct quotes into your speech from the Christian Bible and from a collection of Shakespearean plays. According to Aristotle's Rhetoric, what types of proofs are you using?

 

Group of answer choices

 

Verbatim (verbos) proof: spoken word

 

Ethical (ethos) proof: intelligence

 

External proof (inartistic)

 

Emotional (pathos) proof: joy

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The types of proofs you are using in your speech fall into two categories based on Aristotles Rhetor... View the full answer