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Three (3) rhetorical analyses

Piece: This picture reflects the tragic that happened in 9/11. It was found in a yahoo website. A photo taken on September 11, 2001 by the New York City Police Department, Greg Semendinger. The main point of this taken photo is to show us how powerful this accident was and how much grief did it bring to the citizens of the world. Agent: The person who edited the piece is Sam. The information of the editor was not provided in the website. Receiver: The primary audience is each individual who cares about politics and 9-11 Memorial Day. I am one of the primary audiences because I care so much about politics. This tragic moment brought a lot of sad emotions to me, remembering how people have lost many of their loved ones is just heartbreaking for me. Agenda: The bias is argumentative, and expressive. It talks about series issue that the United States faced. This issue had caused a lot of death and injuries. The picture is expressive because if reflects the emotions of sadness. Demands: It argues grief and sadness and it needs sympathy and piece. The life will be much better without violence and it will be full of love with piece.

Inquires: I wonder how many did people die in this accident and I am curious more stories from families who have lost their love ones. The first impression that I had when I first saw this picture was shockness of how massive the damages that this event had made not only to the surrounding area of the accident, but also the damages that it made into our hearts as human beings. Gains: Through the research that I have made to analyze this picture, I have gained a lot of information that I havent know before; such as, the space of the surrounding area that is damaged and totally destroyed and the information about several groups who tried their best to save peoples souls in this day. The piece enhance me sharing the work because the picture is so affective and it made me think more about what happened and how many victims were. I thought that I had to share this picture to show the world the results of that accident.

Piece: The picture talks about an old man who was waiting his train in train station and then he suddenly die. This picture was found in the Shanxi Taiyuan train station. It was taken in November 25th with an unknown year. The main point of this picture to show how the death could come without your knowledge Agent: The writer of this piece is Fauna. According to chinasmack.com Fuana is a mysterious young Shanghainese girl who lives in Shanghai. She started chinaSMACK to combine her hobby of browsing Chinese Internet forums with her goal of improving her English. Through her tireless translation of popular Chinese Internet news and phenomenon, her English has apparently gotten

dramatically better. At least, reading and writing-wise. Unfortunately, she's still not confident enough to have written this bio, about herself, by herself. Receiver: The primary audience is each individual who looks for the powerful pictures online. I am considered as one of the primary audiences because I love to see weird pictures. This image brought sad emotions to me, thinking how people could die any time without knowing. Agenda: The bias is presented in the expressive mode. It reflects the emotions of the people watching an old man dying in the train station. Demands: The picture argues about Things are difficult to predict, and our lives are over in a moment. No body could control the situation we only have to pray for him Inquires: It says in the piece that the reason of the death is unknown but I wonder how did he die without any reason?, did he face any disease before he die ?when I first saw this picture I had the feeling of fear, the fear of dying without any reason. Gains: I gained from the piece that no body could control the fact of the death. I learned that people could die anywhere even if they in the public. The picture played in my emotions and I felt so sad about this old man. Life is getting over we should enjoy it before getting old. Motivators: The agent created the piece to show people how did the old man die and where. She wants us to know that no body knows when he/she is going to die.

Piece: This picture talks about a dog who has been living in the grave of his owner for six years. The picture was found in Rio de Janiero, Brazil on January 15, 2011. The main point of this picture is to show that there is a strong relationship between the dog and its owner. The dog is very faithful to hi s owner. The picture reflects the sadness of the dog because his owner passed away. The picture was taken by Vanderlei Almeida Agent: The piece was written by DAILY MAIL REPORTER, the information if the writer is not known Receiver:

all people who cares about the stories of dogs are the primary audience. I love dogs so much so I think iam one of those are the primary audience. I have emotions toward dogs. I feel they are humans just like us, they have feelings and they are always faithful Agenda: the mode of the image is expressive, it shows the feelings of the dog, how sad he is because he lost his owner and it feels like the dog is a part of the died man because it cares about him. Demands: I t argues that we should know that even the dogs feel and care about us. We should respect dogs and know that they are faithful. Inquires: How the emotion system of the dogs work, how could they recognize their owners. Gains: I didnt know that dogs are that faithful. The picture was so affective. It moves m y emotions and made my heart I wanted to share this picture to tell the people how dogs are sweetheart. Motivators: The agent create the picture to show us the meaning of faith.

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