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The document presents arguments supporting the convenience of online education over traditional classrooms using ethos, pathos, and logos. It highlights the credibility of online education through expert opinions and research, emotional benefits such as accessibility and reduced anxiety, and logical advantages like flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and access to diverse resources. The conclusion reinforces the overall argument by summarizing these points.

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The document presents arguments supporting the convenience of online education over traditional classrooms using ethos, pathos, and logos. It highlights the credibility of online education through expert opinions and research, emotional benefits such as accessibility and reduced anxiety, and logical advantages like flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and access to diverse resources. The conclusion reinforces the overall argument by summarizing these points.

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Hafsa Ihsan

English Assigment

BSCS (SECOND SEMESTER)

Question number 01# Develop arguments either in favour of or


against online education is more convenient than traditional
classrooms. Outline the arguments using ethos, pathos and logos.

Mam Javeria
3-15-2025
Answer:
Ethos (Credibility and Authority)

 Expert Opinions and Research: Many leading educational institutions, such as Harvard
and Stanford, have incorporated online learning into their offerings, demonstrating its
growing credibility. Additionally, various studies by organizations like the Online
Learning Consortium (OLC) have shown positive outcomes in terms of student success
rates and engagement in online education.
 Professional Flexibility: For working professionals, online education offers the ability to
pursue degrees or certifications while continuing in their jobs. Leading companies like
Google and Microsoft have even partnered with online platforms (e.g., Coursera) to
provide learning opportunities to employees, further demonstrating the growing
credibility of online education.

2. Pathos (Emotional Appeal)

 Accessibility and Inclusion: Online education provides an emotional appeal to those


who face barriers to traditional schooling—such as remote location, physical disabilities,
or financial constraints. A single mother, for example, might find online learning more
accessible because it allows her to balance childcare and study time.
 Reduced Anxiety: Many students experience anxiety in traditional classrooms,
especially with public speaking, group projects, or being in a room full of people. Online
education allows students to learn in a safe, controlled environment, reducing stress
levels and promoting better mental health.

3. Logos (Logical Reasoning)

 Flexibility and Convenience: Online education allows students to learn at their own
pace, access course materials anytime and anywhere, and even replay lessons if needed.
This is far more convenient than the rigid schedule and location constraints of traditional
classrooms, which can make it difficult for some students to balance work, family, or
other commitments.
 Cost-Effectiveness: Online education can often be more affordable than traditional
classroom-based learning. There's no need to commute, no costs for textbooks (as many
materials are provided digitally), and students can avoid living expenses near a physical
campus. This makes education more accessible to a broader audience.
 Wide Range of Resources: With online education, students have access to a global pool
of educational materials, including multimedia, articles, and international experts. This
variety allows for a more personalized learning experience, which is not always possible
in traditional classrooms where resources are limited to the instructor’s chosen materials.

Conclusion:
Using ethos, pathos, and logos, the argument in favor of online education’s convenience
highlights the credibility of its growing acceptance, the emotional benefits it offers, and the
logical advantages in terms of flexibility, affordability, and resource access.

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