Question

read this excerpt from \their finest hour\:

this force comprises all our best - trained and our finest troops, including scores of thousands of those who have already measured their quality against the germans and found themselves at no disadvantage. we have under arms at the present time in this island over a million and a quarter men.

which audience appeal does churchill most clearly use?

a. logos
b. pathos
c. ethos
d. kairos

Explanation:

Logos is an appeal to logic, often using facts, statistics, or reasoned arguments. In the excerpt, Churchill provides specific numerical details (scores of thousands, over a million and a quarter men) about the troops, which are logical appeals to show the strength of the force. Pathos appeals to emotion, ethos to credibility/ethics, and kairos to timing, which are not as evident here.

Answer:

A. Logos