The Great Influenza Rhetorical Analysis

Certainty & Doubt Science has evolved over the years. New machines have been invented over the past years which make it easier for scientist and their experiments. John M. Barry author of The Great Influenza specifically targets scientist and their research. He argues that a good scientist knows that there may be doubts, or that their assumptions may be proven wrong but they don’t stop trying.
Barry supports his argument by using logical appeal. He states, “A shovel can dig up dirt but cannot penetrate rock.” He then explains that a scientist would know what to use and not to use when in trouble. He focuses on explaining how scientist should work in certain circumstances. He’s tone throughout the passage causes emotional appeals towards