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Donald Trump Héctor Tobar Analysis

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Why Latino Children Are Scared of Donald Trump

An article written by the author and journalist, Héctor Tobar is a spokesman, he puts into words, how the Mexican population perceives Donald Trump. His article compares Donald Trump with ghost stories such as “La Llorona” and “the Chupacabra”, two fictional characters read to children at bedtime. Trump is against Mexican immigrants, and speaks of them in a very bad way, calling them all “rapists”.

I intend to analyze the growing separation from the republican party and the Mexican population living in The United States, through the information given in the article. In addition to that I will speculate what the future holds for the people who will be affected by this year’s presidential election. The topic of the article is as the title states; the negative impact Donald trump has on Latino children. However, the theme could be a few things, for the sake of simplicity, I will focus on one theme, discrimination, and use evidence from the article to back up my claims.

The sender of the article is the person who wrote the article, in this case it is Héctor Tobar, a well-known writer of both books, articles and even a movie. The receiver refers to the person reading the article, it is the Americans reading …show more content…

The article itself has an emotional topic, which hints to the form of appeal. To be certain of the form of appeal an in-depth analysis of the author’s choice in words or other pathos traits. In the beginning of the article the author’s choice of words to introduce us to Donald Trump illustrates the personal opinion coming from Héctor. “vicious screed against Mexican immigrants” many synonyms could have been used here but, the author chose the more dramatic version. In addition to that, Héctor refers to monsters that Latino children fear “MANY monsters and ghosts haunt the dreams of Latino children. There is “La Llorona,” who is said to moan for her dead

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