Characterize Cronin’s persona

Current Issues and Enduring Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking and Argument, with Readings 10th Edition

ISBN-13: 978-1457622601

ISBN-10: 1457622602

Cronin’s “Confessions of a Liberal Gun Owner” (203-206). THE BOOK PAGES ARE ATTACHED.

Answer the question in 300 words.

How would you characterize Cronin’s persona as he presents it in this essay? Does he try to speak with authority, connect with his audience on a personal level, or employ another strategy to gain his reader’s trust? Do you feel that his persona effectively connects with you as a reader? Why, or why not?