Rhetorically analyzing two sources and write an essay for their arguments, claims, audience, context, and rhetorical strategies .
The possible sources for this essay are:
1. Ursula Le Guin’s “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” 2. Mitsuye Yamada’s “To the Lady” 3. Lizz Huerta’s “Hooter’s Chicken”
4. Film or Documentary from approved list
5. Other Source, as Approved by Instructor
Purpose Analyze and compare elements of context embedded in two sources, the clues that show what the argument is responding to (the context), and the sense that it is written for an audience in a particular time and place.
Examine each writer’s language in relation to intended audience, context, and community. Audience Write for an audience of college professors and students who are not familiar with concepts and texts in your essay Length _…_ Minimum of 1200 words PLUS MLA 8 works Cited page Points Final Draft:150 Important Dates Sep 23- Rough Draft Draft Submitted for Peer Review Oct 9- Final Draft Submitted Through Canvas
In this essay :
• Produce an introduction that establishes the two sources which you are analyzing and comparing. Identifying a unifying idea/theme through which the comparison can occur. Use the thesis to set up the main rhetorical points of comparison