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  • Essay / Analysis of my meeting with the Princeton police by Imani...

    Her tone is calm and professional throughout her argument, her objective in writing is clear: to inform her subscribers on social networks. Additionally, Perry employed ethos, Logos, and pathos. First, she established a philosophy by identifying herself as a professor who teaches African American history. Her extrinsic ethics are strong because she is able to provide her audience with ample evidence of her credibility. For example, when she mentioned that police exercise discretion, she added that she had witnessed thousands of illegal acts go unpunished in the predominantly white area while she lived there. Perry's intrinsic philosophy is as strong as the extrinsic philosophy. She demonstrates exceptional confidence in her articles. Her expression reveals that she must be taken seriously by her audience. For example, the way she explained how illegal activities were handled in this country, especially in a police department. Even though Perry's article lacks pathetic appeal, her audience can feel sympathy for her experience of being handcuffed to her artistic wrist and for her choice of words like "my people...naked vulnerability over and over again." Meanwhile, Perry's argument is supported by his use of logic to appeal to his audience. For example, she uses the following words to show logical appeals: "Leniency is the rule rather than the exception." And “perfection is not required for white citizenship, it should