The Blind Side
It has to be 3 pages and in apa format with at least a minimum of 3 sources
Identify the rhetorical appeals of the selected text (logos, ethos, pathos).
Your essay should include the following parts:
Introduction: This is where you hook your readers, introduce the text you will analyze, and let your readers know what your standpoint on this text will be. Be sure to include an explicitly stated thesis at the end of this paragraph. Your thesis should address the effectiveness of the text.
Body:
Contextualize: who is the author, who is the audience, what is the purpose?
Identify the rhetorical appeals. Explore all three appeals.
Discuss the “structure” of the argument. Provide examples from the text that support your thesis.
Discuss any logical fallacies or propaganda techniques observed in the text.
Remember to keep your analysis as objective and rational as possible
Conclusion: this is where you restate the claim you have made about the text and explain why your analysis supports that claim.
Your audience for this paper will be those of us in the classroom, so you’ll need to be sure that the fields you write about are clear to us. Use APA documentation to cite sources.
Basic Requirements: Your essay must be three to five typed double-spaced pages. It should include a minimum of three sources (including the text you’re analyzing). You
must use APA style to format the paper and document sources.
