Phil

Question 1

“If you don’t help us we’ll kill you
Phil
What is the technique used?

Answer 1

Juxtaposition / Tone

Question 2

“If you don’t help us we’ll kill you
Phil
What is the Analysis used?
Calm delivery of death threat..
reveals how Phil is..

Answer 2

The calm delivery of a death threat creates chilling tension. The juxtaposition of rational tone and extreme content reveals how desensitised Phil is to violence.

Question 3

“If you don’t help us we’ll kill you
Phil
What is the context used?
Hint: Fears of moral relativism

Answer 3

Reflects growing fears of moral relativism—doing evil for a perceived greater good.

Question 4

“I’m in charge. Everyone is happier. What’s more important: one person or everyone?”
What is the technique used?

Answer 4

Rhetorical Question / Utilitarian Logic

Question 5

“I’m in charge. Everyone is happier. What’s more important: one person or everyone?”
analysis?
How does Phil frame the situation? What does RQ disguise manipulation as?

Answer 5

Phil frames the situation as logical, removing emotion from moral decisions. The rhetorical question disguises manipulation as rationality

Question 6

“I’m in charge. Everyone is happier. What’s more important: one person or everyone?”
What is the context?
What does it expose? What does it mirror?

Answer 6

Exposes how immoral acts are justified through cold logic. Mirrors political ideologies that sacrifice individuals for societal “stability.”