Bush 9/11 Speech 9/18/2016

      The speech George Bush delivered in response to the terrorist attacks on 9/11 used a variety of ethos,pathos and logos. Throughout the speech he uses phrases like "deliberate and deadly" and "evil,despicable acts of terror" to describe the events that happened. These words have negative connotations and resonate with the audience, proving that his use of pathos was effective. In addition, Bush tells the audience of his work with allies, and Congress to solve the terrorist problem proving his use of ethos effective since he was the president. For effective use of logos Bush, constantly mentions the event and the amounts of lives lost. All in all, by appealing to the audience's emotions, validating his authority, and using logic Bush's 9/ll speech proved effective.