Visual rhetoric
The following infographic and video is used to inform the reader, via logos, that legalizing prostitution comes with multiple benefits. The infographic uses a repetative pattern of the use of quotes to establish ethos to help reach out to the reader about the multiple benefits of legalizing prostitution. The use of quotes also help establish an emotional connection to the reader, pathos. One of the quotes in the second slide comes from a former prostitute, and it stated that the only way she could support her family was via prostitution. In the video listed above, the narrator talks about the effects of Northern Ireland legalizing prostitution and uses an official document as her exhibit A, making her credible, ethos. Via logos, the narrator talks about the positive effects after Northern Ireland legalized prostitution.
Sources:
- "Prostitution ProCon.org -- Should Prostitution Be Legal?" ProConorg Headlines. Accessed 04 Dec. 2016. <http://prostitution.procon.org/>.
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