Analysis of 10 tips articleThis example article discusses the rapper, Wyclef Jean's 'rules of life'. The magazine asked the rapper personally what his top 10 tips for life were and wrote a bullet point esque article about them. The large fun font has an inviting feel and makes the audience want to continue reading. The bolded numbers also catch the readers eye making them drift to each to each tip before reading the summaries. The perspective although written by a magazine editor is in the point of view of the rapper in order to make the reader feel connected to him as though he is directly giving advice to them. His tone is very lighthearted as his tips for life are playful such as tip number 6 where he talks about having dance moves like Mick Jagger. This tone connects to the article as it is suppose to be a fun guide from someones favorite rapper and it not supposed to be taken seriously. The editor does a good job portraying the tone as lighthearted by creating a fun article to look at and read. Each and every component is important when developing an article for a magazine and you can tell the editor of this article was aware of this as every feature down to the arrows are eye catching and give to article a very playful mood. This article impacts the reader as it provides a fun read, but also lets the audience see a different persons outlook on live and maybe even adapt some new concepts for the rapper's tips. Of course the article is not trying to persuade the reader to think like this rapper, but rather entertain then while also providing insight on how Wyclef Jean goes through life. The editor communicates this through the joyful tone. This is because as your reading the article you are probably laughing as the rapper is making jokes and can feel the positive energy on the page, which communicates the sense of leisure that Wyclef has on his outlook of life and can further impact the reader to take things less serious and have more fun in life.
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