Write your two editorials in the space provided at the end of the assignment. Suppose it is February 15, 1774....

profilekasidy2

Write your two editorials in the space provided at the end of the assignment. Suppose it is February 15, 1774. The BostonTeaPartyhappenedtwomonthsbeforeandnewshasjustarrivedinLondon,buttheIntolerableActshavenotbeen passed yet. First write an editorial for the Boston Patriot, a newspaper that opposed the Tea Act and therefore supportstheTeaParty.ThenwriteaneditorialfortheLondonTory,apaperthatsupportsthepoliciesoftheKingandParliament. Since this paper is in favor of the Tea Act, it is highly critical of the Tea Party. Remember, both editors sincerely believe they are right. Make sure each editorial contains these elements:

i.a catchy title reflecting the contents and feelings of the editorial

ii.a direct statement of what your opinion, as the editor, is on the issue

iii.strong and specific evidence supporting your opinion on the issue

iv.specific recommendations of what you think should be done

 

3.Write who you think was really right in this dispute and why.

 

 

    • 11 years ago
    • 5
    Answer(0)
    Bids(0)