Critical Reading and Visual Rhetoric Compilation
with Critical Commentary
THE ASSIGNMENT
Compile at least four print articles and/or audio or visual files (such as a
cartoon, image, audio clip chart or diagram) that are fact based.
Types of print articles include:
news articles
editorials in newspaper
magazines
journals
websites
Types of visual files include:
political cartoons
informative graphics
audio or video files with content of news, editorial, rhetoric
These must be published by credible to somewhat credible sources.
Credible sources include newspapers, magazines, news websites, etc.
Somewhat credible sources include organizations with causes (animal rescue, save the planet, save the
animal planet, etc.).
Continued on the next slide
Critical Reading and Visual Rhetoric Compilation
with Critical Commentary Continued from previous slide
For each source, please supply the following information:
Title
Type of article
Source
Author/creator
Subject and issues
Structure of presentation
What the creator is trying to get you to think/buy/sell/vote for/ etc.
Tricks, ploys, appeals, shiny things the creator uses to achieve the goal of the work
Your personal, first person comments:
Why did you choose this?
What do you think of the subject, the rhetoric, the creator’s skill?
Anything to praise?
Anything to criticize?
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