Assignment Guidelines. Complete a 4 page, typed, double-spaced, MLA-formatted paper that follows the directions below: For MWP #1, you will select an advertisement, short video (3-5 minutes), billboard, or similar public media artifact in order to analyze the rhetorical strategies used by the author/s in order to make an argument to their chosen audience. Using rhetorical terms from Good Reasons, your paper will explain the rhetorical effects of the author’s choices.
Second Assignment: Be sure to review the course Written Assignment Guidelines. Complete a 4 page, typed, double-spaced, MLA-formatted paper that follows the directions given, below.
Compose a rhetorical analysis of a New York Times editorial article found at the link below. This analysis will contain an argument about how the author of the article uses rhetoric to attempt to gain cooperation from his or her intended audience.
LINK: https://topics.nytimes.com/top/opinion/editorialsandoped/oped/columnists/index.html
NOTE: The article you choose must be recent (January 2011 or thereafter). You may not use an older article for this assignment
Third Assignment:
Be sure to review the course Written Assignment Guidelines. Complete a 4 page, typed, double-spaced, MLA-formatted paper that follows the directions given, below.
Compose a rhetorical analysis of a scholarly article from your Analyzing Rhetorical Strategies text, Section 5 (select one of these articles from section 5, as they have not been previously assigned or read). This analysis will contain an argument about how the speech writer uses rhetoric to attempt to gain cooperation from his or her intended audience.