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Read the following excerpt and answer the question.
“My old studies in alchemy,” observed he, “and my sojourn, for above a year past, among a people well versed in the kindly properties of simples, have made a better physician of me than many that claim the medical degree. Here, woman! The child is yours—she is none of mine—neither will she recognize my voice or aspect as a father’s. Administer this draught, therefore, with thine own hand.”
This excerpt is an example of ethos because _____.
the character has studied alchemy extensively
the character explains why the woman should trust him
the character is unknown to the child
the character gives a firm instruction
