Instruction
Read the articles below. Then choose one of the articles to write your critical analysis. As you are reading the articles highlight:
what is the author's purpose or point of view?Which strategies do the author use to make his points (i.e facts, statistics, expert opinions, rhetorical questioning, persuasive tactics (i.e. emotional appeals, logos, ethos, etc.) ?
Is the information organized clearly
Do you find the author to be credible? Why or why not?
Is the information bias or one- sided?
Are sources used effectively and cited in the article? Do NOT focus on whether or not you agree or disagree on the author's point of view?
https://sentientmedia.org/zoos-cause-animals-far-more-harm-than-good/
https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/wellness-culture-s-obsession-fitbits-23andme-data-isn-t-necessarily-ncna1029946
Use the file as a guide to write your critical analysis essay.