Brent knows his persuasive speech on helping orphans from New Orleans has to be emotional to motivate his audience to assist. Brent shows pictures of several orphans crying, and he quotes several of them talking about how difficult their lives have been and how they suffered after Hurricane Katrina in 2009. Brent is hoping to use these images and words to appeal to ______________ as part of his use of pathos.

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Brent is using images of crying orphans and their quotes about suffering to evoke sadness in his audience, aiming to motivate them to help. This approach is a classic use of pathos, which involves appealing to the audience's emotions.

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