Hannah, a five-year-old, knows how to get out of cleaning up her toys. All she has to do is crawl on her parents' laps and give them a sad, wide-eyed look with a quivering lip. Hannah is using which artistic appeal?

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Hannah is using pathos, which is appealing to the audience's emotions to persuade them. In this case, Hannah is using her sad expression to persuade her parents to not make her clean up her toys.

Hannah, a Five-Year-Old, Knows How to Get Out of Cleaning