The article was published last May 14, 2017 and was prominent in the middle of the paper. By using the headline “Thirteen-year-old found hanged with ‘I hate my brother’ written on her arm”, the author was trying to attract more readers since most have empathy in articles about family tragedies, a great number of readers are parents who have this topic close to their hearts. The author has captivated the readers because she has aligned her beliefs with most of the …show more content…
“This is the last thing I ever expected to happen”, as stated by her father. This language may have influenced the readers to feel sympathy to the family of the victim. The brother was the one marginalized as he was the most important witness but didn’t get quoted enough about what happened. The author has effectively used the inverted pyramid to successfully and clearly deliver the message, as the pyramid gives the readers easy access to the main points of the article. The reader will now be positioned to think what the author has emphasized, that teenagers need more guidance as they go through this phase of their