Which phrase uses the rhetorical device pathos?
Declaration of Independence
by Thomas Jefferson (adapted excerpt)
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, endowed with certain fundamental rights, that among these are life, liberty
and the pursuit of happiness. That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of
the governed. That whenever any form of government bemes destructive, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it. To institute a new
government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to most likely affect their safety and happiness.
Prudence will dictate that governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes, and accordingly, all experience hath
shown that mankind is more disposed to suffer, while injustices are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are
accustomed,

Respuesta :

Answer:To prove this, let facts be submitted to a candid world.

Explanation:Rhetoric, simply put, is an art of leading an argument; persuading someone to believe in your arguments.

Even Aristotle gave three basic rhetorical devices, one of which is logos.

Logos is an appeal to logic, or more elaborate, providing evidence and facts to convince someone.

"Declaration of Independence" is filled with examples for all three rhetorical devices. Considering logos, the best example of it, from this excrept would be stating all the injustice treatments and rights violated by King George, in order to justify the fight for independence.

Before stating them, he says he will prove this by stating facts. By emphasizing that these claims are facts he gives them weight and meaning.

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