“A SOARING Insult to Science”Analysis of Kristien McDonald’s Writing
...lues SOAR places on human life. The author’s intent is to discredit SOAR, but the tone of the essay may cause readers to question the author’s credibility or reasoning. McDonald made it clear to readers that members of SOAR uses products made from animals, but SOAR are also against the use of animals for animal experimentation indicating double standards. The author tries to discredit the organization with sarcastic remarks: bashing bunnies upside their head and all animals are the “cousins of humanity. The author implies that members of SOAR uses these examples when trying to persuade others that animal experimentation are inhuman. Depending on the reader, the article can be very effective. If the person reading this article has or knows someone with a terminal illness and the results of animal experimentation will affect the outcome of the...