Jennifer+N

1. A writer is someone that has ideas. They can express themselves by writing it down and putting their thoughts on paper. A writer is someone that writes down their feelings or how they feel about an issue. A writer writes down facts or feelings to share with people. People write books and speeches to inform people about what is going on or how they feel. They can do it in any form of writing either it be just a piece of paper or a book. A writer can be from a professional writer or student in high school just writing because they love it. Anyone can be a writer just as long as they have thoughts and feelings.

-Jennifer Napier

2. The article The Debate That Never Rests talks about how it involves ethos in different ways. The writer uses ethos to describe the emotion in the writing. It is used to tell what the character is about. The the article the writer uses situated ethos. Situated ethos is using one's good reputation in the community. Situated ethos was used in the article because it involved the community. Parents are trying to be better parents to make their babies cry themselves to sleep but they do not want to hear their baby cry so they do not do what they say. It is about how parents try to make their baby sleep and sleep during the night.

-Jennifer Napier

3. The editorial “Lining Up for Help” uses pathos. Using pathos can help show the emotion. It can also use words to set the scene for the audience and to show what is going on. “It looked as if it was happening in an underdeveloped country” (Lining Up for Help).The writer used strong emotion and language to show how America can relate to a third world country. In the editorial is says that people are standing outside for free health care. Many people were standing outside in Inglewood, California. The writer creatively displayed pathos and used strong word choice to grab the audience’s attention.

-Jennifer Napier