Relief organizations frequently enlist the aid of celebrities to raise funds to support their causes. The actress Alyssa Milano has promoted the cause of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), and Angelina Jolie Pitt was named as a special envoy to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. These celebrities' successful efforts reflect the persuasive power that ________ can have.

A. ethos
B. logos
C. pathos
D. mythos


Answer: A

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A. people of color and LGBT people are underrepresented as characters in games B. White males are underrepresented as characters in games C. there isn’t enough violence in video games anymore because of new federal regulations limiting it D. there are too many advertisements in the games that slow down game play

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