In this article, the author did an excellent job at informing the readers about the detrimental effects of the recent mudslide in California. The mudslide effected much of the area where the rich and influential celebrities reside. Some of the celebrities that reside in that area consist of Oprah Winfrey, Rob Lowe, Ellen DeGeneres, and Jimmy Connors. Throughout the article, the author wrote using a formal diction and the author was able to emotionally connect to the readers through his writing.
The author appealed to pathos. He appealed to pathos by including the background information of all the people that were injured and killed in the mudslide. Also, by showing the amount of people that died. The tone of the article was thoughtful and tragic. By reading the article, I was able to analyze what the purpose of the article was. The author's purpose of writing the article was to inform people about the dangers of mudslides. As well as, to show respect to the people that were injured and killed in the treacherous mudslide,
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