Answer the following prompts in an essay of 5-6 well-developed paragraphs. Be sure to use specific references and quotations for support.
Compare and contrast Thomas Jefferson's and Frederic Douglass's use of ethos, logos and pathos in The Declaration of Independence and "What to a Slave is the Fourth of July" in order to describe the relative importance of each of these rhetorical strategies in their arguments.
"What to the Slave is the Fourth of July," article.