Atul Gawande, a literary writer and doctor in Boston, portrays the devastation of the bombings at the Boston Marathon and the heroic acts performed by emergency medical teams, nurses, and doctors alike. However, there is one primary element that Gawande focuses on throughout the article: terrorism is becoming a normalcy in The United States. To explain further, since 9/11 occurred, the citizens of the country have been prepared for another attack. Gawande successfully shows that this is the case in the Boston Marathon bombing and is able to convince his audience of his view with the use of diction, logos, and ethos.
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To continue, since that period of time, the country’s citizens have been prepared for another attack; they are no longer naïve to the thought that 9/11 would be the only occurrence. They completely expect there to be another one and are prepared for it. Gawande successfully argues this fact to be true and convinces his audience to believe him as well with the use of diction, logos, and ethos. Your writing company should put his article in your paper to reveal to the part of the public who may be naïve to the fact that it will strike again. I believe that my essay will not only give you a great insight into the author that Gawande is but also will provide you with enough evidence of his argument to be true. Please let him speak to the unknowing public through you; allow him to shine a light on terrorism and show that it is not only becoming normal, but that the country should be prepared for more attacks in the