Columnist/Contributor Analysis
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Speaker- He is an American journalist, author, and host of the "No Spin News" podcast. He has been a television host for Fox News since 1996. He has his own show the "O'Reilly Factor". He is a conservative and is known for making questionable remarks on the air.
Occasion- He discusses politics and social norms with a variety a people. He has political candidates as well as presidents and other popular individuals on his show.
Audience- His audience is mainly viewers of Fox News and also fellow white conservatives. He questions people and their motives very frequently and makes lots of generalizations about particular groups of people.
Purpose- He tries to get people to question governmental actions and political figures. He is known for causing lots of drama regarding racist and sexist comments.
Subject- Most of his topics revolve around politics, gender, and race. Many of them deal with elections and political campaigns as well as societal issues.
Tone- He generally has a very crass and contemptuous tone. He boasts and brags as well.
Occasion- He discusses politics and social norms with a variety a people. He has political candidates as well as presidents and other popular individuals on his show.
Audience- His audience is mainly viewers of Fox News and also fellow white conservatives. He questions people and their motives very frequently and makes lots of generalizations about particular groups of people.
Purpose- He tries to get people to question governmental actions and political figures. He is known for causing lots of drama regarding racist and sexist comments.
Subject- Most of his topics revolve around politics, gender, and race. Many of them deal with elections and political campaigns as well as societal issues.
Tone- He generally has a very crass and contemptuous tone. He boasts and brags as well.