Genre essay

Date

Prof. Metzler

Ling 305W

Genre Analysis of ______________________________

Insert a summary of your text here, introducing the author, audience, purpose, and rhetorical situation (see your text book for help). Include publication details for your text.

You can give a brief summary in paragraph form of your genre analysis here. Explain the main or most interesting features you’ll discuss very briefly.

Genre: Op-Ed / Case Study etc.

Author:

Target Audience

Article Title

Source:

Date:

Author’s Claim:

DESIGN

Feature 1: Name the Feature

Example: Explain where particularly you see this feature

Analysis: Explain why the author uses this feature, and how it relates to the purpose.

Feature 2: Name the Feature

Example: Explain where particularly you see this feature

Analysis: Explain why the author uses this feature, and how it relates to the purpose.

ORGANIZATION

Feature 1: Name the Feature

Example: Explain where particularly you see this feature

Analysis: Explain why the author uses this feature, and how it relates to the purpose.

Feature 2: Name the Feature

Example: Explain where particularly you see this feature

Analysis: Explain why the author uses this feature, and how it relates to the purpose.

CONTENT

Feature 1: Name the Feature

Example: Explain where particularly you see this feature

Analysis: Explain why the author uses this feature, and how it relates to the purpose.

Feature 2: Name the Feature

Example: Explain where particularly you see this feature

Analysis: Explain why the author uses this feature, and how it relates to the purpose.

STLYE

Feature 1: Name the Feature

Example: Explain where particularly you see this feature

Analysis: Explain why the author uses this feature, and how it relates to the purpose.

Feature 2: Name the Feature

Example: Explain where particularly you see this feature

Analysis: Explain why the author uses this feature, and how it relates to the purpose.

VALUES

Write a short paragraph that explains the values that the author and audience share.