Task
In preparation for
the final transfer assignment – which will be your choice between an
advocacy letter (formal) or an advocacy social media post (ie:
Twitter thread or Instagram carousel), you need to submit a proposal. Your
proposal outlines your purpose and topic, and it proposes how the genre you’ve
chosen will best persuade your audience.
Requirements
To complete your
proposal assignment, answer the following in a numbered list:
Pick
the genre for your final transfer assignment.
Choose one of the following:
Advocacy letter (formal), or
Advocacy social media post:
Instagram carousel, or
Advocacy social media post: Twitter
thread.
What
is your specific topic for your final transfer
assignment?
Identify
your audience.
Is it a specific person or group? Or
are you trying to reach as many people as possible?
Why is your genre the best way of
persuading your audience?
How
you will incorporate narrative?
How will you persuade your audience
to be invested in your topic? Will you include a personal story or
someone else’s story? Will you include poetry? Fiction?
Will you present the narrative using
written words? Images? Video? Audio? Some combination of media? Specify.
Identify
your research.
Find and list, in APA format, a
minimum of 3 credible sources that you will use in your final
transfer assignment.
After each source, write 1-2
sentences explaining why the source is useful and how you will use the
source.
