PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Pathos, or the appeal to emotion, means to persuade an audience by purposely evoking certain emotions to make them feel the way the author wants them to feel. Authors make deliberate word choices, use meaningful language, and use examples and stories that evoke emotion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ethos appeals to the speaker’s status or authority, making the audience more likely to trust them. Pathos appeals to the emotions, trying to make the audience feel angry or sympathetic, for example. Collectively, these three appeals are sometimes called the rhetorical triangle.

Detailed explanation-3: -Anger and Calmness. Friendship and Enmity. Fear and Confidence. Shame and Shamelessness. Kindness and Unkindness. Pity and Indignation. Envy and Emulation. 08-Mar-2010