Artists often use Logos, Ethos, Pathos, or combinations of the three are to get their view point across. Artist also put these three together and make a visual called a music video. "Thinking Out Loud" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran off his second album titled X. Ed Sheeran gives his fans and critics a visual of his hit song. His audience is usually people who have been in love or are in love. The musical composition and video by Ed Sheeran uses ethos to show his representation, logos gives understanding to his lyrics, and pathos to explain the use of the instruments used in order to argue that change happens but love stays the same.
The artist Ed Sheeran uses ethos to convince the audience of his character and how he wants to represented in the video and heard in the song. In the video its Ed learning to dance by a professional dancer while dancing to his song “Thinking Out
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Loud”. The style of dance is ballroom. The dance is soft and represents a union between couples. Which goes with the song meaning and also gives his viewer or listener a positive vibe from him. Ed also shares to his audience that he mistakes. In these lyrics “Maybe it's all part of a plan Well, I'll just keep on making the same mistakes hoping that you'll understand”. In these lines he is saying that he will most like make mistake but he hopes he can be forgiven. Therefore the video and music gives off a good representation and makes him relatable. Ed Sheeran’s music gives logic through his lyrics which is logos .In Sheeran’s music, it shows he is loving and accepts change. In these lines “And, darling, I will be loving you 'til we're 70 And, baby, my heart could still fall as hard at 23”. Ed is saying that no matter how old he is he will always love hard even at 70 years of age. This line also shows he is willing to accept change by writing lyrically saying they were 23 now their 70. In addition he also shows change in these lines, “when my hair's all but gone and my memory fades And the crowds don't remember my name”. These lines he talking about future possible change in his memory and hair .In addition he is saying that love will go on even when he has less memory and hair. Ed Sheerans musical instruments and vocals also convince the audience using pathos.
The song is a romantic ballad which fits the video. “Thinking out loud” is played in d major which is played on the guitar. The play of the guitar gives it an authentic feel that persuades the audience that he is loving. Sheeran in addition uses the instruments violin, and piano. The song is in mid-tempo range with the song having high points and low points. In the high points in the song Sheeran vocally over powers the instruments. In addition the ballad and instruments go together and fit the message.
The musician Ed Sheeran uses pathos, logos, and ethos to convey his message and to show his character. The song “Thinking Out Loud “is a romantic ballad which he argues that his love never changes. The music video matches the song, due to it being a romantic type of dance. Sheeran uses ethos to show his character and shows he isn’t perfect. Then uses logos which is his lyrics that persuades the audience .and finally he uses pathos to put music instruments to match the meaning and
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In 102 Minutes, Chapter 7, authors Dwyer and Flynn use ethos, logos, and pathos to appeal to the readers’ consciences, minds and hearts regarding what happened to the people inside the Twin Towers on 9/11. Of particular interest are the following uses of the three appeals.
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...t of people around you. The images are really helped clarify what the singer really wants to talk about. Without the images in the video some many things could have been interpreted from the song itself. Before I watched the video I just thought the author was talking about war, and specially the wars America was fighting at the time of the song’s release. The music in combination with the instrumentals and video create a piece of art that enlightens the soul.
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20 were executed” (Blumberg). The Crucible setting is based on The Salem Witch trials, but the plot is based on The Red Scare. The author employs strict tone and rhetorical questions to convey power. This connects to the purpose of how a occurring can devastate a whole community and the people in it. Arthur Miller, the author of The Crucible, employs empowerment by expressing the challenges within each character and their influence on the trial through the characters John Proctor, Abigail, and Danforth.
Anticipation is prevalent throughout The Road, which is set by the narrative pace, creating a tense and suspenseful feeling and tone.
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Today there are many defects acquiring as well as up rising in the academic field as teachers and parents alike teach a student and aid the needs these students need. The entire Ted talk is presented by RSA animation an interesting format not at all the usual Ted presentation. As well as not the only Ted presentation, Sir Ken Robinson has presented. As Sir Robinson conveys his thoughts and studies his words guide the animation in a very impressive visual. Sir Robinson will be conversing about three troubling trends: rising drop-out rates, schools' dwindling stake in the arts, and ADHD. RSA animation successfully presented a visual presentation simple and complicated at the same time that vividly guides the viewer on a journey with Sir Ken Robinson as the tour guide.
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song it could be real or not but it’s part of thinking. Everything that you use to interpret your real
Sherry Turkle’s article in The New York Times “The Flight From Conversation”, she disputes that we need to put down the technology and rehabilitate our ability to converse with other human beings because we are replacing deep relationships with actual people for casual encounters on technology. Turkle tries to convince young and middle age individuals who are so enthralled by the technology that they are losing the ability to communicate in a public setting. Sherry Turkle unsuccessfully persuades her audience to put down the technology and engage with others in public through her strong logos appeal that overpowers her weak logos and doesn’t reliably represent herself and her research.
The song, "The Happiest Place on Earth," is aimed toward a young audience, probably between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five. Oberst applies one of Aristotle's Artistic Proofs to persuade his audience to feel the same way he does. He uses a method called "pathos," which plays on the listeners' emotions, in order to get their attention, connect with them, and ultimately make them agree with him.