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Melissa Etheridge: Why I didn’t use Brad Pitt as a sperm donor.
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Melissa Etheridge
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Detected Manipulations & Suggested Changes
Sensationalism
Use of sensational language to provoke interest.
The article title 'Melissa Etheridge: Why I didn’t use Brad Pitt as a sperm donor' uses sensationalism to attract readers' attention by highlighting a celebrity connection in a personal decision.
Suggested Changes
Use a more neutral title such as 'Melissa Etheridge Discusses Sperm Donor Decisions in New Documentary'
Appeal to emotion
Attempts to manipulate an emotional response in place of a valid or compelling argument.
The section discussing Brad Pitt's personal life and custody battles ('The reminders that he’s lost his children, is of course not easy for Brad. He loves his children and misses them. It’s very sad,' the insider told the outlet) appeals to emotion by focusing on the emotional distress of a celebrity, which is not directly relevant to the main topic of the article.
Remove or rephrase the section to focus on the main topic without delving into emotionally charged details of Brad Pitt's personal life.
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