After reading, The Obligation to Endure by Rachel Carson, it definitely consists of a lot of facts and evidence to state her argument. Carson’s thesis is informing the audience the dangers of pesticides and explaining how it does more harm than good. “In this now universal contamination of the environment, chemicals are the sinister and little-recognized partners of radiation in changing the very nature of the world-the very nature of us” (Carson 358). She wants us to be more informed and wants us to change our ways because pollution is irrecoverable, and living things are, for the most part, irreversible. Carson wants her audience to feel angry with themselves because not only are there people that are employed to create these chemicals, they
