Jarrett J. Krosoczka When a person is told of a superhero, their first instinct is to think of the heroes from comics, or movies with incredibly and magical powers. But, as Jarrett J. Krosoczka had spoke about in his speech from July of 2014, “Why Lunch Ladies are Heroes”, an average person can be a hero as well. Speaker Krosoczka spoke about his experiences with writing a comic based on lunch ladies in a TED talk. He pressed how important they are and how they should be appreciated far more. To CEOs and company representatives, he discussed his personal experiences and how lunch ladies are overlooked. Speaker Jarrett J. spode during a TED talk about the importance of lunch ladies, using pathos to pull at the heartstrings and his friendly and conversational tone
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In his speech, he discussed his old lunch lady and the meaningfulness of his actions to her. “...because next to her casket was this painting, and her husband told me it meant so much to her that I had acknowledged her hard work, I had validated what she did” (Krosoczka). Everyone wants to be validated, so this is very emotional and relatable to the topic. The audience can relate to this, allowing them to be invested and understand. The pathos used by Krosoczka was done effectively due to the emotion portrayed by him and his experiences to the listeners.
Another way Krosoczka built his speech was through his sentence structure. He used a variety of sentences to lead the audience into his ideas. In his speech, Krosoczka said “a thank you can change a life. It changes the life of the person who receives it, and it changes the life of the person who expresses it.” The first simple sentence only states the main idea. The second, compound sentence allows time for the speaker to explain the idea in the previous statement. This works well by easing the audience into ideas instead of assaulting them with
In his speech, he discussed his old lunch lady and the meaningfulness of his actions to her. “...because next to her casket was this painting, and her husband told me it meant so much to her that I had acknowledged her hard work, I had validated what she did” (Krosoczka). Everyone wants to be validated, so this is very emotional and relatable to the topic. The audience can relate to this, allowing them to be invested and understand. The pathos used by Krosoczka was done effectively due to the emotion portrayed by him and his experiences to the listeners.
Another way Krosoczka built his speech was through his sentence structure. He used a variety of sentences to lead the audience into his ideas. In his speech, Krosoczka said “a thank you can change a life. It changes the life of the person who receives it, and it changes the life of the person who expresses it.” The first simple sentence only states the main idea. The second, compound sentence allows time for the speaker to explain the idea in the previous statement. This works well by easing the audience into ideas instead of assaulting them with