The staff editor of The New York Times, Anna North, in her article “An Easier Way to Fight Bullying”, implies that people (bystanders and victims of bullies) are willing to prevent and fight bullying. She creates a compassionate tone to attract the targeted audience’s attention (people who want to help and other bystander) in order to show them the fact that there are people who are trying to fix the issue—bullying. Her main argument (intention) is to show that there is a problem that is affecting the process of fixing the issue. To support her argument, she quotes, a graduate student in communication at Ohio State University, Kelly P. Dillon said, “people notice…and they don’t approve and they need more tools to help”. Also, she quotes, a
