Thursday, November 19, 2015

Spriggs vs. Others

Similarities between texts:
  • All took a stance/position on something
  • Articles used facts and statistics to illustrate their point
  • Facts cannot be argued with
  • All acknowledge the opposition
  • All texts provide crucial background information
  • Most refute the counter arguments (show why they are wrong)
  • All illustrate the main points in a very clear and direct manner
  • Writings appeal to readers through Ethos, Pathos, Logos
  • Most have quotes from a reputable source/person
  • All use an authoritative tone

Differences between texts:
  • Some have first person language, others do not
  • Some have pictures/illustrations, others do not
  • Pictures have captions

  • Some have quotes directly from people, others quote sources or other persons writing

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