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The writer behind the article is Sonia Sodha. Since it is an opinion, the writer interprets her own opinions in the text. Sonia Sodha is not the only sender of the text.

The press media where it is published is also the sender. The media is The Guardian. Which is a media, with a biased rating leaning left. The media's political viewpoint plays a role in the outcome of the articles they choose to put out.

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An example is the point “Not everyone is equally susceptible and an emerging research base points to traits such as low self-esteem, insecurity, and anxiety that might make some people more vulnerable to social media’s darkest corners'' where there is both seen sign of a cause argument, as a cause of their traits, they are more vulnerable.

But also, the motivational argument, as the argument appeals to people’s emotions like sympathy and fear.

Also, the statement “But social media has elevated narcissism far beyond what is healthy.” is a motivational argument that appeals to the reader's fear.