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PACT ANALYSIS 
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Perhaps, they were deeply disturbed by how ‘HUMANS’ abused and victimized their own planet
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This article attempts to PERSUADE the audience and provides them with an ultimatum to CHANGE their attitude towards our planet.
‘we will tear down the environment’, ‘without an iota of guilt and fear’
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The article sarcastically comments on our behaviour that in every sense has threatened the environment.
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‘the hunter has become the hunted’, ‘the destructor has become the destructible’
The author WARNS the audience that if we do not mend our actions, we may have to bear other situations and circumstances where we are trapped like the pandemic.
One could argue that the writer of this article in an ironic way symbolizes humans as ‘heroic’ species who use their 'power' and 'valour' to kill other beings.
The date when this article was written is mentioned below, ‘5th June 2020 - World Environment Day’
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This text is inspired from an incident that took place on 27th May 2020 in Malappuram, Kerala wherein a pregnant elephant died while standing in a river after a local fed her a pineapple stuffed with crackers.
It would have been published after a buildup of such incidents like forest fires, climate change, deforestation.
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"The valiant humans", "we are fearless"
Common people who must have witnessed such incidents on the news channels, documentaries and yet shopped leather products or still brought products like shampoos made by destroying habitats of the Orangutans.
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Choice of words or diction like ‘balance of power’, ‘courage of humans’, ‘audacity’, ‘guilt or fear’ evoke specific emotions like apologetic stand, regret, a guilty moral scruple among others.
‘Dear Humans, Mend your actions and behaviour towards the nurturing nature and planet.’
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‘the whales, the biggest creature on the planet, are chased down by motorised boats.’
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Powerful/moving, reflective, sharp and sarcastic and ironic.
“The elephant is not alone surrendering to our daredevilry”, “is another force of nature that bowed down before our might.”
Such use of language depicts the tone of the text being powerful and compelling in such a way that it puts the readers in the shoes of the ‘animals’ or the ‘forests’ who succumbed to our might.
In a direct and straightforward tone, humans are called "valiant"
The plethora of tones that have been implied by the writer to convey the ultimate message, do justify the purpose of the text. It sends out a clear-cut, scathing opinion of the writers to the audience.
The author uses an ironic and sarcastic tone to make the readers comprehend that we must rectify the sins that we as a global community have made in the past.
“We will force the planet to submit to our bravery, once again.”
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“but we will be back”, “with our vaccinated bodies and sanitized rifles”
"we end the elephant’s reign", "puffed-up chests"