It is obvious that Harrsion is a huge fan of sports. He utilizes sports terminology well and his diction shows that he is emphatic about basketball season right now. When speaking of LeBron James, one can tell that Harrison values excellence. He admires what LeBron has done for the game of basketball and it shows through his writing.
Harrison is in a time frame where sports are at its peak. Athletes are excelling right now and everyone is trying to the be the best in their field. In specific, the National Basketball Association (NBA) playoffs are occurring. The NBA playoffs are filled with superstars performing at their highest level. Harrison made sure to capture a major superstar as he advances to the Eastern Conference Finals. The audience is most likely going to be sports fans, especially fans of basketball. The audience is also viewers of ESPN, which is a sports network viewed by millions of Americans. It includes people of all age, race and backgrounds, which includes other athletes. LeBron James has been an influence to many young male athletes and will continue to be, even after he retires. Harrison wanted to praise LeBron in his prime and celebrate his victory. That educated others about his superior abilities. He also wanted to describe the events that occurred in the game and reports statistics about the game to keep the fans updated. During the end, he described the final plays, in which he made basketball seem like a must-see action movie. Harrison's main subject is to report the job done by the Cleveland Cavaliers. They managed to beat the Toronto Raptors in a 7 game series, 4-0. Harrison wanted to report the facts, which include shooting percentages and points scored. He also wanted congratulate the Raptors for a well fought battle. Harrison establishes a congratulating tone throughout his writing. He mentions pervious LeBron accomplishments and says positive things about him on his chase to another championship. He is not only congratulating LeBron, but the Cleveland Cavaliers as a whole on their advancements.
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