CEAP 250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Pathos

• School: McGill University
• Department: Comm-Engl for Acad Purp (SCS)
• Course: CEAP 250
• Professor: Noreen Bider

Document Summary

Persuasive writing conveys a pov, sways the reader opinion. Summary provides only the main points shorter than a paraphrase never quote give the source, break down ideas, provide evidence no opinion. Analytical paper taking apart facts and configuring it into new insight analysis/opinion. Expository paper no opinion not used often no new knowledge created. Argumentative paper persuade reader on a claim based on evidence objective: convince. Ethos credibility and moral worth of the author perception of the writer influences the persuasion upon the reader. Pathos emotional appeal based on the reader"s imagination.