Exploring the Persuasive Power of Text
There’s a recently published anti- vegan article that’s titled “10 Reasons Why I’ll Never Be Vegan” and is written by Lauren Geertsen on October 13th of 2014 on the Empowered Sustenance’s website platform. BBC should be on the look out for this article because the author is basing the information they’re giving off of their…
There’s a recently published pro vegan article titled “Are there Health Benefits to going Vegan?” and is written by Jessica Brown on January 23rd of 2020 on the BBC’s website platform. Empowered Sustenance should watch out for this article because they are not giving any examples of people who are actually vegan and how damaged…
This was the first speech the former president Barack Obama made as his introduction to the country. I chose to watch this speech from youtube and look at the difference in the comment section. This video was posted on July 27, 2016 by CNN and has 10k likes on youtube. The 2016 Audience The original…
Fallacies find themselves laced into almost every conceivable advertisement with a goal. An ad that I chose to represent this claim is the most recent 2020 Toyota Highlander advertisement in this year’s Super Bowl commercials. This Ad gives clear examples of the Appeal to Emotion, as well as contain Popular Culture reference found in the lay out…
NPR recently posted an article about the newest symptoms added to COVID-19. This article is a brief news summary on the recently reported symptoms for the Corona Virus. It was published on the platform of NPR’s website and falls under their section of Live Updates for the Corona Virus. This article is listed as a…
Which way can truly be the right way when arguing? Most would say that however they argue is truly the best tactic. Although plenty have flaws that prove they’re not where they need to be in their argument. In the assigned chapters from Thank you for arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson can teach…
Memes are continually being used as a platform for opinions. Memes show thought through the message it sends and the way it’s portrayed. For example, I chose to do my meme on how I feel about people who talk about veganism in an unhealthy way even though those people don’t eat healthy. This can also…