The essay "Evan's Two Moms" was written by Anna Quindlen and published in the New York Times and in the 2004 edition of Good Reasons with Contemporary Arguments. Additionally, this essay takes a liberal point of view regarding gay marriage and the ability to raise a child in a gay family. Throughout Quindlen's essay, his structure introduces ethos, pathos, and logos through a variety of court cases to gain readers' trust; he appeals to both emotion and logic in his reader through passion and unwavering intensity, which disapproves of those who hold a radical view against gay marriage. The structure of Anna Quindlen's "Evan's Two Moms" provides the reader with explicit details regarding the gay marriage debate. gay marriage. Furthermore, in the introductory paragraph up to the fourth paragraph, Quindlen uses pathos to entice the reader to read more of his essay. “Evan. Eva's mother. Evan's other mom. A little boy, a psychologist, a pediatrician. A Family,” uses short sentences to arouse the reader's anticipation. Quindlen provides several examples of why adoption and gay marriage should be l...