After examining the selections assigned,?analyze the readings in 1200 -1250?words total.?Separate responses as ‘Part A’ and ‘Part B.’ Part A: Analyze Use the listed questions as a guide a

This is a two-part assignment submitted as one document. After examining the selections assigned, analyze the readings in 1200 -1250 words total. Separate responses as "Part A" and "Part B."

Part A: Analyze

Use the listed questions as a guide as you analyze the selected article—write full title. Respond in 3-5 paragraphs. Do not answer questions individually. 

• What kind of audience is the writer addressing?  
• What are the writer's purpose and intentions? 
• How well does the writer accomplish this purpose?  
• What specific kinds of evidence has the writer used?  
• How convincing is the evidence?  
• Does the writer address opposing views? If so, how?  
• Is the writer persuasive? Explain.     
   

B. Summarize: (do not repeat an analysis)

Consider the required elements as you summarizeLinks to an external site. the selected article—write full title. 

• The summary should enhance your understanding of the piece.  
• Keep in mind the components of a focused summary 
• About ¼ of original document 
• Writer’s main idea, purpose, intent 
• Major details that lead to the writer’s point 
• Writer’s conclusion (not yours!)  
• Remain objective