Claims
- Violent video games and television shows influence others to kill their own people.
- Having armed security in schools will prevent a lot of deaths.
- People who speak against the NRA do not know anything about guns and preach false information to get people to agree with them.
Strategies
- LaPierre uses a lot of pathos to tap into the readers emotions.
- He uses his position as the NRA Executive Vice President as a way to establish ethos so his audience will believe him more.
Strengths
- He spoke on the topic as soon as it was appropriate.
- What he wanted to portray was very clear and concise.
Weaknesses
- He assumes to much about what his audience/ people who oppose the guns might think.
- Over exaggerates certain statements to try and get his point across.
- His argument is based on analogy.
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