Which of the following is an example of a speaker using the artistic proof called ethos?
A)"I'm here as a pediatrician to tell you about the importance of childhood vaccinations."
B)"I'm here to tell you about the happiness you can achieve through reading my book."
C)"I'd like to tell you about the scientific evidence that supports the theory of gravity."
D)"I want to tell you how you can live a more principled and moral life."

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The speaker, as a pediatrician, is establishing credibility and expertise in the field of childhood vaccinations, which appeals to the audience's sense of trust and reliability. This is an example of the artistic proof called ethos, which relies on the speaker's character and credibility to persuade the audience.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Speaker