Who is Audience

• General Populace
• Policy Makers
• New Home Buyer

Purpose

• Inform Audience about the Homeless
• Makeshift Houses in Urban Environments

Happening around the same time

• Government Gridlock
• 8 years since Housing Market Crash
• Rise of Homelessness
• Wages aren’t rising
• Growing Income Inequality

Her Argument

• Too much media that drives public consumerism
• People are consumed with materialism.
• The homeless deserve to be shown empathy by majority of Americans
• Morton shows an analysis of life of the Homeless

Evidence Used

• Using Morton’s Photographs
• Testimonials by Homeless residents.

Solutions

• No real solution is given.
• Writing about it gives exposure to the problem