Freakonomics Excerpt & Economist Sells Bagels

Although the two articles cover the same topic, they are much different from each other. They both analyze data about bagel delivery company but in completely different ways. The "Economist Sells Bagels" utilizes the IMRaD format. It has a clearly designed format with an abstract, page numbers, section headings, etc. The Freakonomics excerpt, rather, is a narrative with the intent of interesting the reader, thus it utilizes more word choice to garner pathos appeal, whereas "Economist Sells Bagels" strictly uses ethos and logos.