Over recent years, pet dogs have becoming fatter and fatter which is leading to suffering worldwide. Dr. Charlotte Brassey is an animal biologist as well as veterinary service owner who is concerned for and wants the best for dogs that the human race calls their best friends. Through her article “Tackling the Canine Obesity Crisis”, Dr. Brassey uses many forms of rhetoric effectively to convince her audience of others in her profession around the world to take action in the resolution in this critical issue.
In the article “Tackling the Canine Obesity Crisis,” Dr. Charlotte Brassey argues that many dogs are suffering due to a genetic mutation which increases the obesity rate among them and pleads for science to solve this critical issue. …show more content…
Sometimes I don’t notice these problems, whatever they may be, or sometimes I may choose not to notice these problems. I may not fully realize that I can offer the solution to that problem, or I may be focused on something else that distracts me from the impact of such a problem. Often, a friend of mine needs to refocus me by asking for help or by other ways. Dr. Brassey’s audience needed the same kind of refocus. They may have been already busy with other purposes such as cloning animals or studying migration habits, but the urgent need of relief to these poor creatures needed to be brought to attention. The author was successful in doing so by drawing the audience in through their own personal connections to dogs. If had known what was happening to these dogs and knew there was something I could do to help, I would do whatever i could to stop their …show more content…
Brassey uses many forms of rhetoric effectively to convince her audience of others in her profession around the world to take action in the resolution in this critical issue. She uses the technique of pathos through her emotions about the suffering of dogs. This effectively motivates biologists through sympathy. She also uses other credited individuals and studies to bring the audience to action using the effect of logos and ethos. This heightens the article’s credibility itself and highlights the need for a cure to this peril to dogs. Through all of these techniques, Brassey was able to effectively communicate her opinions to her intended
In the article “Tackling the Canine Obesity Crisis,” Dr. Charlotte Brassey argues that many dogs are suffering due to a genetic mutation which increases the obesity rate among them and pleads for science to solve this critical issue. …show more content…
Sometimes I don’t notice these problems, whatever they may be, or sometimes I may choose not to notice these problems. I may not fully realize that I can offer the solution to that problem, or I may be focused on something else that distracts me from the impact of such a problem. Often, a friend of mine needs to refocus me by asking for help or by other ways. Dr. Brassey’s audience needed the same kind of refocus. They may have been already busy with other purposes such as cloning animals or studying migration habits, but the urgent need of relief to these poor creatures needed to be brought to attention. The author was successful in doing so by drawing the audience in through their own personal connections to dogs. If had known what was happening to these dogs and knew there was something I could do to help, I would do whatever i could to stop their …show more content…
Brassey uses many forms of rhetoric effectively to convince her audience of others in her profession around the world to take action in the resolution in this critical issue. She uses the technique of pathos through her emotions about the suffering of dogs. This effectively motivates biologists through sympathy. She also uses other credited individuals and studies to bring the audience to action using the effect of logos and ethos. This heightens the article’s credibility itself and highlights the need for a cure to this peril to dogs. Through all of these techniques, Brassey was able to effectively communicate her opinions to her intended