Transcript 03-05 D Moreland - Harrison County Schools

My Visual Rhetoric Project
By: D S Moreland
“Too Young”
Logical Appeal
• This child diagnosed with cancer at a young age
wishes to have long hair, like the other kids.
Emotional Appeal
• This picture appeals to your emotion, because
if you had a child with cancer longing for hair
you would feel the pain your child does when
they look in the mirror.
Ethical Appeal
• If your family is stricken with cancer you can’t
help but question “why my child” or “why
me.” Your child might also think “why can’t I
have hair like the others.”
Focus of the image
• The focus of this picture is that the child
drawing hair on the mirror.
What is the background?
• In the picture everything is blurred besides
the little girl drawling hair on the mirror,
Focusing just on the little girl.
Emphasis
• The emphasis of the light shining on the little
girl is that there is hope that she will have hair.
questions
• Did the picture appeal to your emotion? If so,
how?
• What time of day do you think the picture was
taken?
• How old do you think the little girl is?
Citations
• http://mashable.com/2011/11/27/mostretweeted-pics-11-24/#359752-Hair-Drawing
• www.pinterest.com