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The essay of Stephen King, Why We Crave Horror Movies, basically talks about how the people in society need to watch the violence portrayed by the media entertainment to satisfy their thirst for evil embodied in their soul and to get away from the reality of life problems. This paper, in my opinion, was not written to persuade the readers to do something a specific way, but to prove a certain point and to make the audience feel a certain way through the use of inductive reasoning, specific word choices, and pathos appeal. The thesis of the essay was that "If we share brother hood of a man, the new also share an insanity of man."
Stephan King starts with a very provocative statement. He states his opinion that "we are all mentally ill." The writer used inductive reasoning here because he starts out on something general such as calling everybody mentally ill and going into specific behaviors which people tend to do. He supports that statement by saying how people talk to themselves......

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