What types of evidence and examples are used (personal experience, anecdotes and stories, stats, diagrams, interviews with experts – what types of experts, eyewitness accounts, etc.)?

: Answer the following questions for your chosen article:
· What do you notice while reading the article?
· What can you find out about the author?
· What do you know about the original publication?
· What genre (type of article) is this?
· What is the main idea of the article?
· What are the key supporting ideas?
· Who is the intended audience for the article?
· How is the article organized (direct/indirect, use of headings and subheadings, size of sections, paragraph length)?
· What types of evidence and examples are used (personal experience, anecdotes and stories, stats, diagrams, interviews with experts – what types of experts, eyewitness accounts, etc.)?
· What types of appeals (pathos, logos, ethos)?
· Word choice? Style/tone, reading level? Use of comparisons (metaphors), repetition?
· Logical fallacies?
· Overall, is the article successful at convincing its audience about the point it is trying to make or not?

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