Ethos In Detroit Arcadia

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In Detroit Arcadia, Solnit used these following appeals; Logos, Ethos. The author used Logos when Solnit stated that ‘’Between 1978 and 1998, the city issued 9,000 building permits for new homes and 108,000 demolition permits, and quite a lot of structures were annihilated without official sanction. ‘This is an example of Logos because it is a fact and it has specific dates that are listed. Another example of Logos is when she first actually visits the place, my first visit began somberly enough, as I contemplated the great neoclassical edifice of the train station, designed by the same architects and completed the same year as Grand Central station in Manhattan. This is a perfect example of logos because she was able to go and see the place

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