Analyze an Article
Click through the themes below and select an article. Write a mini-essay in APA style analyzing your chosen article. As detailed in the instructions given, there will be one intro paragraph giving background and/or summarizing the article; three body paragraphs, each analyzing a different element of the article; and one conclusion paragraph where you critique the article's strengths and weaknesses.
· Remember that APA citations must appear after each quotation and consist of (author, year, p. __).
· At the end of your analysis, you should include a References section showing your source
Don't forget that each body paragraph of this analytical mini-essay should drill down into a specific element of the article. Examples:
· rhetorical devices and literary techniques
· pattern of organization (overall and paragraph-level)
· intended audience
· purpose (argue, explain, defend, etc.)
· point of view (1st, 2nd, etc.)
· tone or attitude
· diction (why certain words are used)
· syntax and phrasing
· use of support
· rhythm and style
Sex: http://tetw.org/Sex
Science and Technology: http://tetw.org/Science_and_Technology
Success and Failure: http://tetw.org/Failure
Work : http://tetw.org/Work
Women : http://tetw.org/Women
Writing: http://tetw.org/Words_and_Writing
Money: http://tetw.org/Money
Music : http://tetw.org/Music
Love : http://tetw.org/Love
History: http://tetw.org/History
Happiness: http://tetw.org/Happiness
Health and Medicine: http://tetw.org/Health
Food and Nutrition: http://tetw.org/Food
Education: http://tetw.org/Education
Social Media: http://tetw.org/Social_Media