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← Language & CommunicationDuring a closing argument, an attorney subtly dims the courtroom lights as they describe the victim's suffering. Which consequence follows?
A)Logos overshadows emotional appeals.
B)Pathos amplifies audience's emotional response.✓
C)Ethos loses persuasive credibility.
D)Kairos dictates rhetorical timing misfire.
💡 Explanation
Pathos enhances emotional resonance through sensory details. Because the dimming lights create a somber atmosphere, this strengthens the emotional appeal. Therefore, the audience's emotional response is amplified, rather than logos dominating, because logos pertains to logical appeals.
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