Rhetorical Analysis Of Rhetorical Analysis Mother Teressa

As has been noted, Mother Teresa continues to use rhetorical appeals using pathos through her own personal encounters evoking an emotional response. Her credibility has been fairly well established to a point where her audience can trust her and allow her stories to have an emotional connection. She wants that connection to be strong and personal, allowing each of her peers to act on what she has shared with them. Mother Teresa believes that abortion is the â€Å"greatest destroyer† of peace. She shares with her audience that we would not be where we are today without our parents and that our parents guided us to make safe and smart choices. She declares, â€Å"Because if a mother can kill her own child- what is left for me to kill you and you kill†¦show more content†¦She told her audience this story to get them to see a side of people that they didn’t necessarily know about. They got to see how this woman was poor and yet she still died smiling and thankful for what life had given her. Mother Teresa wanted the audience to see how much a small gesture really meant to someone because small gestures can create peace. Her personal experiences are meant to have an emotional connection with her audience which results in the audience feeling more included to make changes in their life that would bring more peace to the world. Mother Teressa wants this story to evoke sympathy throughout her audience because this poor woman may have had struggles in her life, but what matters most was her gratitude. Mother Teresa continued to use an emotional appeal on the audience by addressing how love begins at home. She hoped to pull on her audience’s heart strings by talking about family and love. She states, â€Å"And I think that we in our family don’t need bombs and guns to destroy to bring peace- just get together, love one another, bring that peace, that joy, that strength of presence of each other in the home. And we will be able to ov ercome all the evil that is in this world†, grabbing her audience’s attention with a relatable situation. She references guns and bombs in hopes that the audience will recall emotionally well-known events, such as shootings or terrorist acts during that time period. While the audience has those acts in mind,