Dana Garcia is the author and speaking as someone of concern over the amount of literature young americans are reading presently. The circumstances surrounding her writing are young americans stopping reading as a whole, therefore she is trying to persuade why young americans should be reading literature very much more.
The author suggests that not reading has worse results that goes beyond just literature. The author persuades this argument by bringing up a real life situation such as getting a job. He quotes an author by the name of Daniel Pink, “the ability to create artistic and emotional beauty, to detect patterns and opportunities” when asked what kind of talents he likes to see in management positions. Here, the author tries to persuade
