Rhetorical Analysis
For this assignment, you will revisit the Rhetorical Appeals: Ethos, Logos, Pathos, and Kairos. You will trace where the appeals can be found and to what extent the writer convincingly uses them. Your essay should include: An original title Clear introduction with a thesis statement Identification of the two appeals being discussed Summary of the story (Refer to the work by name, not “this story or this poem.”) Textual evidence: selected quotes that support the appeals The successful 1302 essay should also demonstrate the following: Adherence to all facets of MLA format Introductory paragraph with a thesis statement Strong topic sentences Transitional wording Well-developed ideas Accurate in-text citations that are linked to Works Cited entry A minimum of two Works Cited entries, one for the author’s work and one for a secondary source from the DCCCD Database Multi-paragraph composition of at least 700 words but no more than 1,000 What you have to read, 12/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/01/29/the-boundary
