Summary Of Leonard Pitts 'Article Pokemon At Auschwitz'

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Using Pokemon go at Auschwitz isn’t something that really should be controversial, but it is and Leonard Pitts’ article “Capture this: It’s wrong to play Pokemon at Auschwitz” persuades anyone who thought otherwise very well in his article. Using a mocking tone and word choice, as well as pathos, he convinces any audience of his argument. In the beginning of the article Pitts uses a mocking tone. The article starts out with “Here’s something I never thought I’d have to say. People should not play Pokémon at Auschwitz.” this implies that the subject has an obvious answer or whoever thinks other wise is stupid, a kind of peer pressure tactic or mocking tone. He continues this tactic by saying things like “You would think this obvious, but apparently

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