Inquisitor's Rhetorical Analysis

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Joan, a young French woman, is on trial for spreading heresy. The Inquisitor is trying to make an argument against Joan. In the Inquisitor's speech, to prove that Joan should have a punishment for her spreading heresy by using ethos and pathos. Firstly, in the Inquisitor’s speech he brought in the Lord as a credible source. When you hear about the Lord, normally it’s about his Love and suffering he has done. Using the Lord’s name make whoever or whomever a counterexample good. For Example, the Inquisitor spoke,” A gentle and pious girl, or a young man who has obeyed the command of our Lord by giving all his riches to the poor, and putting on the garb of poverty the life of austerity, and putting the rule of humanity and the charity, may