The Last Child In The Woods Rhetorical Analysis

Images passing, pixels accumulating on a single screen, colorful characters, and a moving image capturing the eyes of the children and the eyes of the old. One single screen to capture their eyes and their minds. A television will groom you from a boy to an adult who thinks he needs all these things, you will get a car because you saw it on the television, you will go into debt with the credit card companies you forgot to pay because you needed to buy that brand new shiny car. Richard Louv, writer of "The Last Child in the Woods" Uses three different techniques to get his point across on how humans and nature are disconnecting. He uses Logos, diction and, lastly imagery. To start it of each one of these techniques will be explained on their own paragraph.
The author uses logos to persuade to the reader with the use of facts and things that are commonly believed throughout. The writer is seen using logos because when someone gives you concrete facts it's hard to deny it. Although what is said in the passage is not exactly a "fact", it's more of a known statement that yet needs to be backed up by more studies, although it is commonly known by most people. ""The salesman's jaw dropped when I said I didn't want a backseat television monitor for my daughter,'''' (1). What kind of reality do we live in that it's weird to not want the newest technological advances? Logos is used for a minimal amount of time throughout "From Last Child in the Woods" but, it still gets the point across, that conveys how immersed people are becoming with technology even with something as simple as driving. Should technology be more important than nature and the scenery you pass by while