Which best analyzes author's technique in this sentence? michael has served faithfully for twelve years on the school improvement board and he has been president of the parent-student-teacher association for three years. he deserves your vote for randolph district school board. 
 a. logos is used as a persuasive appeal to convince readers that michael deserves votes. 
 b. ethos is used as a persuasive appeal to convince readers that michael deserves votes. 
 c. pathos is used as a persuasive appeal to convince readers that michael deserves votes. 
 d. euphemisms create a hypnotic effect and allow readers to express michael's true character.