Read this excerpt from joseph stalin’s radio broadcast on july 3, 1941: The peopleof the Soviet Union must rise against the enemy and defend their rights and their land. The Red Army, Red Navy and all citizens of the Soviet Union must defend every inch of Soviet soil, must fight to the last drop of blood for our towns and villages, must display the daring initiative and intelligence that are inherent in our people.

Based on this excerpt, which statement is the most accurate assessment of Stalin’s use of rhetoric?

A. He uses pathos to appeal to Russians’ sense of betrayal and anger

B. He uses pathos to appeal to Russians’ sense of pride and survival

C. He uses logos to appeal to Russians’ belief they can defend themselves

D. He uses logos to appeal to Russians’ confidence in their cultural past