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Speaker- Eric Levenson a writer for CNN who often writes many of the most viewed CNN articles is never afraid to touch on the most controversial and hard hitting stories. Eric makes it difficult to see any bias he has due to him mainly sticking to facts. Based on the articles he chooses he seems to have a passion for breaking news crime and law trials.
Occasion- Levenson most likely discusses these topics because these kinds of stories catch the public eye these articles can each be seen through different view points which makes the article interesting to read.
Audience- Levenson appeals to people who are interested in well known current stories. One of his latest articles "Final Parkland shooting survivor released from hospital" this is a story that people have been tuning in for waiting to see the outcome of the situation similar to the Bill Cosby trials which Levenson has been following and writing multiple articles about.
Purpose- the reason for Levenson's writing is to simply catch all the hard hitting facts in each story and find underlying truth with each quote.
Subject- The authors topic for articles is injustice/wrongful doings and things that could have gone better in certain situations.
Tone- Levenson keeps an informational tone throughout each article for example he takes direct information straight from a primary source "At this point in our investigation, that is the direction we are going," said Greg Baarts of the California Highway Patrol's Northern Division", an example of a direct quote would also be. "A tip led authorities to have divers search the water near the coastline about 30 or 40 miles south." Exact number usage which is information adds onto the tone of information very formally.
Speaker- Eric Levenson a writer for CNN who often writes many of the most viewed CNN articles is never afraid to touch on the most controversial and hard hitting stories. Eric makes it difficult to see any bias he has due to him mainly sticking to facts. Based on the articles he chooses he seems to have a passion for breaking news crime and law trials.
Occasion- Levenson most likely discusses these topics because these kinds of stories catch the public eye these articles can each be seen through different view points which makes the article interesting to read.
Audience- Levenson appeals to people who are interested in well known current stories. One of his latest articles "Final Parkland shooting survivor released from hospital" this is a story that people have been tuning in for waiting to see the outcome of the situation similar to the Bill Cosby trials which Levenson has been following and writing multiple articles about.
Purpose- the reason for Levenson's writing is to simply catch all the hard hitting facts in each story and find underlying truth with each quote.
Subject- The authors topic for articles is injustice/wrongful doings and things that could have gone better in certain situations.
Tone- Levenson keeps an informational tone throughout each article for example he takes direct information straight from a primary source "At this point in our investigation, that is the direction we are going," said Greg Baarts of the California Highway Patrol's Northern Division", an example of a direct quote would also be. "A tip led authorities to have divers search the water near the coastline about 30 or 40 miles south." Exact number usage which is information adds onto the tone of information very formally.