OSHA sued SeaWorld on the premises that it was unsafe to have humans in the water with wild orcas. Premises means:

The director of Blackfish relied heavily on pathos to convince viewers of her claim that orcas should not be kept in captivity. Pathos means:

Safety training should have been integral when new trainers joined SeaWorld. Integral means:

Because of his size, Tilikum was an anomaly in comparison to other whales.

What are "injunctions"?

What does "verbatim" mean?

The author decided to create a satire about SeaWorld to show human greed and how it affected the orcas. Satire means:

What does "salient" mean?

When the divers captured the baby orcas in the wild, the orcas went into a state of hysteria. Hysteria means:

What does "sustainable" mean?

At SeaWorld, it was compulsory for the trainers to be able be energetic in front of a crowd. Compulsory means:

Many of the trainers who worked with orcas at SeaWorld wished there had been a caveat regarding the safety of their jobs. Caveat means:

When the orca grew legs and walked out of the water onto the beach, it was ____________________.

When we watched the film Blackfish, we heard from people who had first hand experience with Tilikum and SeaWorld. In other words, the director used ethos to make the film more convincing. Ethos means:

A bent dorsal fin was a _______________ feature that helped people recognize Tilikum.

The situation was unprecedented. Unprecedented means:

intermittent

When the trainers punished Tilikum, it only exacerbated his frustration. Exacerbate means:

The director of Blackfish proved that SeaWorld used many fallacies when explaining what happened to the trainer, Dawn Brancheau. Fallacies are: