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The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology, 2020, 2(17); doi: 10.25236/FSST.2020.021708.

Rhetorical Use of Ethos and Pathos in John Burroughs’s Wake-Robin

Author(s)

Xiyue Zhang

Corresponding Author:
Xiyue Zhang
Affiliation(s)

1 School of Foreign Languages, Jiujiang University, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, 332000, China
2 Dong-A University, Busan, South Korea.

Abstract

The literary sentimentalism plays a significant part in Burroughs’s notion of naturalism. This paper mainly focuses on the use of ethos and pathos in Burroughs’s Wake-Robin, trying to explore how Burroughs illustrates his experience about nature.

Keywords

Ethos, Pathos, Sentimentalism, Nature

Cite This Paper

Xiyue Zhang. Rhetorical Use of Ethos and Pathos in John Burroughs’s Wake-Robin. The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology (2020) Vol. 2 Issue 17: 53-56. https://doi.org/10.25236/FSST.2020.021708.

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