Which states the rhetorical appeal that the passage
uses?
Read this passage from "The American Dream."
One of the first things we notice in this dream is an
amazing universalism. It does not say some men, but it
says all men. It does not say all white men, but it says all
men, which includes black men. It does not say all
Gentiles, but it says all men, which includes Jews. It
does not say all Protestants, but it says all men, which
includes Catholics.
The passage appeals to logos.
The passage appeals to ethos.
The passage appeals to pathos.
The passage appeals to argument.

The appeal to logos focuses on supporting the author's point of view by using reasoning. This occurs in the excerpt presented because the author of this text uses reasoning or logical arguments to explain how the Declaration of independence includes all men no matter their race, religion, etc. This can be seen in "It does not say some men, but it says all men" that explain the author's main point, as well as, logical reasons such as "does not say all Protestants, but it says all men, which includes Catholics" because this argument is a conclusion that can be drawn using logic. This means the author relies on logic and reason, which makes this passage to use the appeal to logos.