rhetorical

Using the Ch. 6 “Guide to Writing a Rhetorical Analysis” write an “academic argument” (Ch. 17) in which you make a claim that demonstrates “how an argument works and [assesses the] effectiveness” (pg112) of your chosen text. Topic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H14bBuluwB8 Claim: In order for students to succeed, they need to foster perseverance and grit.  Requirements: Clear […]

Minimum of 4 full pages,  excluding the works cited page!!! Choose ONE of the texts provided below: -“Masked Racism: Reflections on the Prison Industrial Complex” by Angela Davis  -“My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant” by Jose Vargas -“The Ghetto Made Me Do it” by Francis Flaherty  Intro Paragraph: Introduce the title and author of the […]

core reading you wrote about for Writing Project 1 is SHERMAN ALEXIE INDIAN EDUCATION       A Rhetorical Analysis of the core reading you wrote about for Writing Project 1   ·   Clear identification, early in the draft, of the core reading by full author name and full article title (following MLA  style for formatting titles) […]

David Foster Wallace’s speech titled ‘This Water’ looks into how people can integrate usual life experiences with other such expectations, such as professional growth. In the address, Wallace reveals that people are focused profoundly on their careers in many cases that they forget about their needs in life. Considerably, Wallace uses the analogy of ‘This […]

 For this essay, we will write a rhetorical analysis of a designated essay from the “Processing Immigration” reading cluster. 

1. What is the author’s purpose?  What is the thesis or main idea of the article?   2. Who is the intended audience?  How do you know? 3. Identify the types of appeals made by the author (logos, pathos, ethos).  How effective are they? 4. What do you know about the author?  Do you find […]

Obama is one of the American politicians who have been subjected to politicized conspiracy. A group of people referred to as “birthers” have been casting doubts about the citizenship of Barack Obama. According to birthers, Obama was not born in the United States, but rather in Kenya (Parlett, 2014). In particular, birthers increasingly reject some […]

Advertisement: A Coke is a Coke https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Hcrz4Jq9WE   Choose an advertisement; it must be in a visual format. For example, it could be an advertisement from a magazine or a video clip of a commercial. Write 3-5 pages analyzing how that advertisement addresses the rhetorical situation as well as the rhetorical triangle in order to […]

  After reading the two movie reviews, post at least two full paragraphs discussing the way they are structured and written.  How do they start?  What does the author do in each review?  How do they support their opinion?  How do they end the review?  What rhetorical techniques or strategies do the authors use?  How does […]

Rhetorical Analysis Write a 500-700 word rhetorical analysis for the article selected. Use the pre-writing guide below to develop the thesis / claim statement to start your draft.   MLA format