Dave Helling
Tone
Mayor Lucas
Trivia
100

Where does he go golfing

Painted Hills Golfing Club

100

Tone for Paragraph 1-4

Optimistic and Hard-Working

100
First Name?

Quinton

100

What does Helling say the mayor should focus on in 2020?

he needs to focus on the people and the problems — crime, housing, the poor

200

Who does he write for?

KC Star

200

Tone for Paragraph 5?

Somber/Unnerving

200

Is he an experienced mayor? (from the date the article was written)

No, hes relatively new. (<6 months)

200

What is a bad trait of the mayor?

He hesitates saying no to people.

300

What television company did he work for?

KCPT-TV

300

Does Helling seem supportive of the mayor in the way he writes?

No, He seems overall disapproving of the new mayor, mostly evidenced by the last paragraph

300

How does Helling describe Mayor Lucas's policy making strategy?

People Pleaser/"Can't Say no"/Giving Handouts

300

What does cantankerous mean?

bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.

400

what does Helling like to eat at Sol Cantina

FISH TACOS

400

Where is the first Tone Shift

Paragraph 5, leads into paragraph 6's tone.

400
Is Mayor Lucas acknowledging current problems?

no, there are persistent structural faults within his institution, and he's still pushing new bills.

400

What did the mayor lose a public vote on?

The Paseo for King

500

Where did he work for a few years before he took a job as a journalist?

Washington D.C Capitol

500

For Paragraph 18 Specifically, how does Helling Portray his opinion

Sarcasm

500
What Crime Rate is high as of now that isn't being addressed by the Mayor?

Murder Rates

500

How did the mayor physically help the community?

He plowed the snow covered streets with a city crew.