Speaker - Paul Krugman, a journalist who strongly anti- Republican and feels that they are lying about Obama destroying jobs
Occasion - After Republicans made complaints recently
Audience - Democrats and Liberals
Purpose - To display how Republicans have defended the 1 percent, and do not respect low income workers or employees. Krugman also makes an argument, that working Americans appreciate their own worth more than conservative politicians are showing their minimal respect.
Subject - The dignity of working Americans
Tone - Accusatory, critical, and forthright
Krugman's tone throughout the article is very critical and almost bitter towards the Republicans. Whenever he referred tot he Republicans, his whole persona changed. He appealed to ethos with facts to add credibility to his argument. He often referred to conservatives as the 1 percent, or the wealthy. Krugman definitely is more emotional in this article than his past.
Occasion - After Republicans made complaints recently
Audience - Democrats and Liberals
Purpose - To display how Republicans have defended the 1 percent, and do not respect low income workers or employees. Krugman also makes an argument, that working Americans appreciate their own worth more than conservative politicians are showing their minimal respect.
Subject - The dignity of working Americans
Tone - Accusatory, critical, and forthright
Krugman's tone throughout the article is very critical and almost bitter towards the Republicans. Whenever he referred tot he Republicans, his whole persona changed. He appealed to ethos with facts to add credibility to his argument. He often referred to conservatives as the 1 percent, or the wealthy. Krugman definitely is more emotional in this article than his past.