Deadline #8 HW#4

The other of the essay is Jon Pareles. The purpose is to state his opinion and persuade the audience to his view on things. the topic is Cold Play and his opinion on their music. His audience is various people anyone who listens to Cold play, anyone who listens to music in general, and other critics. The purpose is to get his opinion out their and to explain why he dislikes Cold play so much. The argument is the Bands repeating factor of self-pity and that the vocals of the singer. He has a whiny high pitch sound that doesnt appeal to the writer. The evidence he produces is that most all the Cold Play songs have some kind of "poor me" status. He uses other bands that have branched off cold play in the same style music. He uses statistics and factual evidence to back up his opinion, which makes his argument stronger. He also gives a few reasons on what the band does that is good. He gives reference to both sides of his argument which is good.