David Papineau is the author of the piece about the World Cup. This source is credible because he worked at Kings College as an professor and this article can be found in the New York Times. The audience is fans of sports in all variety because he talks about Soccer players purposely falling into talking about other sports and fouls. His tone is annoyed and frustrated because the Soccer players keep falling to receive a foul. Papineau thinks that they lose their dignity when doing that. The purpose is to talk about how Soccer players play dirty when they purposely fall. The genre is about sports, mainly Soccer and how dignity is lost by playing dirty. New York Times is the media use to find this piece. Since this piece was released recently, any other event that is similar to the World Cup is the Superbowl. The expectation where this was published was the New York Times. The author’s stance on this topic he finds it cowardly to fall just to take an upper edge.

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