Fast Food An Advocate Of That Slow Food Movement

Page 85: Domini starts off her article by recalling the ethos used through â€Å"an advocate of that Slow Food movement for many years.† Through describing some of the goals and tenets of that movement, she included the â€Å"positive effects† that it can have. Additionally she establishes the middle ground of the argument before she discusses her position. Her position is one that the Slow Food supporters are not likely to embrace. In fact, her position is presented in a weak and underwhelming sentence. Domini asks a question that that brings her audience to a question: â€Å"Why then do I find myself investing in fast food companies?† Domini then provides evidence that supports her choice to take that action in the following sentences. During this she†¦show more content†¦What makes these laws even worse is that local polling booths have no idea how to go about dealing with this law. The problem with these voting laws is that they must be done state to state, s o some states are going towards more strict laws and others are moving in the other direction. Either way the idea of â€Å"permanently depriving felons the right to vote is completely thrown away.† Page 109: First hand evidence In this essay by Dana Thomas, she uses personal experience to explain her encounter with a chinese factory when she accompanied Chinese police officers during a raid. When they arrived inside the factory they saw a dozen children ages eight to twelve working and sewing in the factory. She used this personal experience to appeal to the audience’s emotions. Despite her first hand account she did not solely use her own experience and perspective. Instead she included a small paragraph to prove her point and provided multiple pieces of evidence to back her point up. Another first hand evidence used in her essay was an anecdote. 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