Question

—elie wiesel, \the perils of indifference,\ 1999
which sentence best explains how wiesel uses pathos in this passage?

a. he establishes his credibility by explaining his \great outrage and conviction.\

b. he gives specific examples like \hitler’s armies and their accomplices\ to provide evidence.

c. he gives the names of \auschwitz and treblinka,\ two known concentration camps.

d. he uses concrete images like \black gates and barbed wire\ that create strong emotion.

Explanation:

Pathos is an appeal to emotion. Option A refers to ethos (credibility), B and C refer to logos (evidence/reasoning). Option D uses concrete images ("black gates and barbed wire") to evoke strong emotions, which is pathos.

Answer:

D. He uses concrete images like "black gates and barbed wire" that create strong emotion.