A University President Defended Posters That Encouraged LGBT Students To Kill Themselves.10/18/2017 The author of this article,Tasneem Nashrulla, wrote this article to inform American residents of alarming information about the treatment of LGBT students at Cleveland State University. The audience intended this is intended for includes students who attend this unversity (or ones nearby), people of the LGBT community, and anyone who is interested in the topic of LGBT. In this article, Nashrulla uses an informal, yet informative tone to explain the non-chalantness of the President's attitude towards hateful posters (put up by students) encouraging members of the LGBT community to commit suicide and thr backlash he recieved. Using quotes/tweets from students at the school, along with pictures of the hateful poster, Nashrulla succeeds in showing America that hate crimes are tolerated by some, but they shall not go unpunished and there are always people who are willing to protest and speak their mind for what is right.
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The purpose of this article is to inform and update not only Charlottesville, but all neighboring states and people who are threatened by the acts of white nationalists. Using formal diction,the author wastes no time in asserting his matter-of-fact tone to reminisce on the event that had previously taken place in Charlottesville. The author mainly focuses on the city officials' thoughts and comments on the situation, indicating that he is biased towards the affected. However, he does not fail to include all the facts, and there is no exaggeration to lead the audience to choose his preferred opinion. Appealing to ethos, the author quotes many sources including the mayor and vie mayor of Charlottesville. he also includes tweets form the mayor and videos of the "tiki-torch lit" affair.
The combination of the author's informative tone and several first-hand information allow the audience to get a trustworthy rundown of the rally in Charlottesville. |
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