Choose an advertisement on television, on the radio, on the Internet, or in print. Describe, deconstruct, and analyze the advertisement by answering the following items: Where did you find the advertisement ? Briefly describe the scenario depicted in the advertisement. What product is advertised? Who is the audience for this advertisement? How do you know […]
Rhetorical Analysis: The Persuasive Art of Commencement Speeches Assignment Purpose: According to Laura Bolin Carroll, rhetoric is “the way we use language and images to persuade.” From political parties to Instagram to the five seconds of advertisement you have to suffer through before the “skip ad” link becomes active on YouTube, it’s easy to see […]
GUN VIOLENCE By the end of this writing project, you will be able to: Develop an argumentative thesis that articulates a position on a significant issue Use evidence from research to provide relevant background information, examples, and counter-arguments. Employ strategies of argumentation including making a claim, supporting claims with evidence, and identifying and engaging with […]
For your second essay assignment, you will conduct a formal evaluation of a video advertisement. You will need to examine the ad’s rhetorical strategies and cultural appeals, and you are expected to use cited evidence from our course readings to support your discussion. Your essay should be 4 to 6 pages in length and formatted […]
Topic: Sentimentalism Paper details: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Tom%27s_Cabin The decades leading up to the Civil War witnessed an explosion of women entering the literary community and publishing essays, poems, short stories, and novels. Yet this entrance was also mitigated by the wish of many of these female writers to still remain in their own sphere. Sentimental literature allowed […]
Instructions: Essay Assignment. The Critical Response Essay asks you to look at a recent news article posted on Twitter, and consider how the tweets in the thread below it offer different perspectives on the same contentious issue. This opportunity will help you understand, present and evaluate the diverse perspectives of others. In 800-1,000 words, write […]
Discuss Kozol purpose in writing and what rhetorical strategies he uses to develop his argument. What impact do the strategies he employs have on readers ability to understand his argument ? Description Discuss Kozol purpose in writing and what rhetorical strategies he uses to develop his argument. What impact do the strategies he employs have […]
