11. One of La pierres claims is that American children are unprotected from gun violence at school and other childrens areas. . Another claim he has is that although guns have an almost taboo quality nowadays, they are not bad. We love for soldiers, government and police to have guns, so why not lawful citizens. Another claim he makes is that it would be easy to accomkplish the goal of having armed guards protecting children because there are millions of retired police or soldiers who would gladly stand up and help.

22.  One of the major strategies pierre uses to connect with are his appeals to pathos. Of course we all want to protect our children.

33.  Pierre is writing in response to the sandy hook massacre at a time when many people were either very pro guns or very against guns and his writing could appeal to the fear many people felt at the thought of losing their families.

44. He doesn’t use many statistics whioch would really help out his cause. He also over simplifies things greatly.