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CNN [Opinion]:
-Speaker: Ron Powers is an author and a writer for CNN.
-Occasion: the execution is to be set in Texas soon, it was supposed to be last Wednesday but it was put off.
-Audience: the audience is broad; ranging from politicians in Texas to young people around the nation.
-Purpose: the purpose of the article is to inform people of the "atrocities" occurring in Texas, and to get people to understand this is not okay.
-Subject: the subject is the execution of mentally-ill Scott Panetti.
-Tone: the tone is upset and aggressive; it calls for something to be done to this outrage.
Huffington Post:
-Speaker: Amanda Terkel is a writer for Huffington Post; she's relatively young looking and Asian (just going by the picture they have next to her name).
-Occasion: the execution was put off for 30 days although people say Scott Panetti shouldn't be executed at all.
-Audience: the audience is just everyone because it doesn't state a strong opinion towards one side.
-Purpose: this is just to inform people; it doesn't have a strong voice but is very informative of all of the facts about what has happened.
-Subject: the execution has been put off and many people are saying he shouldn't be at all, including conservatives and former governors of Texas.
-Tone: it isn't an angry tone, inspiring tone, etc. The tone is really just normal and this article just states facts.
McCatchyDC [Trusted Voices]:
-Speaker: Leonard Pitts Jr. is the speaker and I don't really know who he is.
-Occasion: execution of Scott Panetti in Texas.
-Audience: bias towards liberals as he constantly bashes conservatives throughout the entire article.
-Purpose: preach of how this atrocity is occurring in Conservative Texas and how even though they've killed many people before, this is crossing the line.
-Subject: the execution of Scott Panetti.
-Tone: angry and aggressive towards conservatives. It is calling for change and an uprising.
Texas Defender Service:
-Speaker: I don't know who the speaker is, but it seems it is someone who lives in Texas seeing as the website is to better Texas.
-Occasion: executions in Texas.
-Audience: talking to people in Texas, to try to get reform and change the way Texas works to better the state.
-Purpose: inform people to reach towards reform.
-Subject: the execution of Scott Panetti in Texas.
-Tone: looking for change, inform
Mother Jones:
-Speaker: Stephanie Mencimer is the woman who wrote this article.
-Occasion: in Texas, where no one wants this mentally ill man to be executed.
-Audience: not bias, it says conservatives and liberals are on the same side- they don't want him to die.
-Purpose: ask why is he still going to be executed when nobody, not even the still alive victims, want him to die.
-Subject: execution of Scott Panetti in Texas and how no one wants him to be executed.
-Tone: pleading, questions why, not very angry but upset that he's gonna die.
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