Tipping points: A guide to who gets what at the holidays
In this article, Reimer discusses the joy that is the holiday season, particularly tipping. She offers a guide on what the appropriate amount for each service may be, ranging from how much to tip your salon to your nanny. Not only does she have opinions from real people on the good feelings created by tipping, she also offers a complete "Holiday tipping guide" so you know how much to tip someone who you are grateful for.
Reimer utilizes strong diction in this article, using powerful words such as "crude" or "ambiance" to persuade her audience that she is credible in the field of tipping. Ultimately, the strongly worded diction adds to her sense of credibility as she appears more educated in the field of holiday tipping.
Audience: People looking to give back to those in their life
Tone: The tone of this article is cheerful, almost relieving, as the topic is light-hearted and caring
Purpose: To inform the public on how to properly reward the people that service you during the holidays
http://www.baltimoresun.com/features/bs-lt-tipping-points-20141218-story.html
Reimer utilizes strong diction in this article, using powerful words such as "crude" or "ambiance" to persuade her audience that she is credible in the field of tipping. Ultimately, the strongly worded diction adds to her sense of credibility as she appears more educated in the field of holiday tipping.
Audience: People looking to give back to those in their life
Tone: The tone of this article is cheerful, almost relieving, as the topic is light-hearted and caring
Purpose: To inform the public on how to properly reward the people that service you during the holidays
http://www.baltimoresun.com/features/bs-lt-tipping-points-20141218-story.html