I strongly believe that any piece of writing should have at least one of these to make it a memorable or strong read. Winning your audience over by inducing feelings so that they can resonate with the story and the piece of writing stays with them. *Ethos is evoking a sense of authority over the audience and therefore they have to believe you because you are speaking from a tone of experience.Īnd finally comes my favourite philosophical corner. *Logos is appealing to the logic and the facts – so winning the audience over with credible statistics making your writing believable. This could be with a speech, with a narrative or even with a story. It is used in writing when the piece of writing is targeted at any specific audience with hopes of winning or persuading the audience over. Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce you to Aristotle’s rhetorical triangle : “She wanted me to be David to Jared’s Goliath, and I just wanted to focus on getting into Columbia and winning the Science Fair in the spring.” Reminding me to never ever expect the same from an author because change is good. I shall now go and tattoo the word “fake” on my ass. This being an earlier novel of hers than Punk 57, I feel like her romance writing has improved so so so greatly. Because it was the first book I read from this beautiful, wonderful author and I fell in love with the characters she created and the momentum at which she paced her stories.Īs soon as I finished it, I ordered the whole fall away series and Corrupt on paperback – and never got off my ass to read it, but thankfully a gem sent me a sweet book recommendation message.Īnd maybe, this is my fault – I guess, I expected that same mind-shattering delivery with Bully, but when it came up short, I felt majorly disappointed. This book completely shattered both me and my wank bank. Penelope Douglas wrote Punk 57 a bit ago.

I kid you not, It literally is giving me discomfort to give anything she writes less than a 4/5 star rating. I would like to start out this review with a brief summary of my hypothetical relationship with Ms. I thought that all the assholes drove German cars, but it turns out that pricks in Mustangs can still leave scars.”īully was recommended to me by Marian – Thank you so so much for reaching out, and although I didn’t love Bully as much as I hoped I would, I will be following through on Madoc and Jax’s story because god help anyone who comes near the fall away boys and wriggles out unscathed. I loved all those things, and I loved you. “You were my tempest, my thunder cloud, my tree in the downpour.

Penelope douglas bully series in order