In his speech, George Washington's _______ shows an appeal to ethos.

A. expression of humility to Congress
B. choice of respectful language
C. statements of thankfulness to his officers
D. direct statement announcing his resignation

Respuesta :

The correct answer is C. statements of thankfulness to his officers

Ethos involves convincing the audience about one’s own experience or credibility. By thanking his officers, he is demonstrating his authority as a means of showing his credibility and convincing the audience.