https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/reviews/peter-travers-black-panther-is-a-marvel-movie-masterpiece-w516361
This article was written by Peter Travers on February 6 and discusses the movie Black Panther. This article uses informal diction throughout the article. Travers uses contractions such as "that's" and "there's" rather than spelling "that is" and "there is". Travers writes as if he is talking to a friend. He wrote in his paper "#AvengersSoWhite". This is not something that would be in a professional paper or journal. This is very laid back language and informal slang. The author was amazed by the movie. He is very supportive of Black Panther and wants it to succeed. Travers described the Black Panther as "epic". He was very impressed with the movie and was glad that it was doing well. Travers stated that "Boseman is just tremendous in the role of T'Challa". He used the word "tremendous" to show how well Boseman had exceeded in his role as the King of Wakanda. Travers kept a sanguine tone throughout the article when explaining how well the Black Panther did by stating that the Black Panther will "blow you away". This demonstrates that Travers is cheerful and has a positive view of the movie and recommends others to see it. Travers keeps a sanguine tone while discussing the article. Travers described the Black Panther as "an exhilarating triumph on every level". This means that the movie was more than he expected it to be and beat his expectations. Black Panther also rose above the other movies and was the star. Travers stated "the film lights up the screen with a full-throttle blast of action and fun". The film was very captivating and kept the audience engaged. Travers suggests that the movie stood out in a good way on screen. Travers used all three rhetorical devices throughout his article. Travers appeals to logos when he states that the Black Panther is "Marvel's first black-superhero film". This is a fact because if someone where to try and find any Marvel black superhero films before Black Panther, they wouldn't be able to do it. Travers appeals to ethos when he states that "T'Challa is a king, a real-life royal with a burden of responsibility,". Although T'Challa is a fictional character, he is still a King. He is subject to human emotions and feels and goes through what we go through as well. T'Challa can relate to the audience of the film. Travers appeals to pathos when he states that "Okoye, [is the] head of Wakanda's all-female Special Forces". This invokes a sense of pride and support to the other females to show that they are strong. The purpose of the article is to review and reflect on the movie Black Panther. Throughout the article, Travers examined the events of the movie and the cast and crew involved in the movie. The article is meant to give praise to Black Panther and convince others to see it. The purpose is important because it can influence how the audience perceives the movie and can help determine whether or not a movie is worth watching.
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William
3/2/2018 06:16:49 am
Good movie
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