A Look at the Fast-Food Industry by Eric Schlosser

Question 1

Question 1

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pathos; logos

Question 2

This anecdotal evidence helps develop which of Schlosser’s claims, or central ideas?

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Teenagers are the ideal employees for the fast-food industry.

Question 3

In 1958, [Fred] Turner put together an operations and training manual for the company that was seventy-five pages long, specifying how almost everything should be done. Hamburgers were always to be placed on the grill in six neat rows; french fries had to be exactly 0.28 inches thick.✔ logosX pathos

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✔ logos

Question 4

It makes the reader trust the author as an authority on teenage issues.It uses emotional language to help the reader experience Elisa’s daily challenges.It presents facts to support the long hours Elisa is required to work.

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It uses emotional language to help the reader experience Elisa’s daily challenges.

Question 5

What makes this factual evidence effective?

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It shows an attention to consistency that exists in the fast-food industry today.

Question 6

This factual, historical evidence helps develop which claim?

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The fast-food industry resembles the manufacturing business.

Question 7

Which of the following did you include in your response?

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an explanation of one claim; a summary of how the claim developed; specific examples of types of evidence; the rhetorical appeals Schlosser used; an explanation of what made the evidence effective

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