Homework and Class Work for ENG 100A Monday, Dec. 10, 2012 4th Period: Macy Wells, INDEPENDENT WORK: CLASSWORK: 1. Using your textbook, read “ Is Creating a Fake Online Profile a Criminal Act,” pages 699-713. As you read, be looking specifically for elements of pathos. Be prepared to discuss. ENG 100 EEA CHAPTER ONE HOMEWORK Everything’s an Argument - Chapter One Homework In a recent newspaper or periodical (magazine), find three editorials – one that makes a forensic argument, one a deliberative argument, and one a ceremonial argument. If you do not have access to a print newspaper or periodical you may access one of the following on-line sources: http://www.kentucky.com/ The above site will link you to the Lexington Herald Leader. You will need to select the Opinion link, followed by the Editorials link. http://www.nytimes.com/ The above site will link you to the New York Times. You will need to select the Opinion link, followed by the Editorials link. http://www.usatoday.com/ The above site will link you to USA Today. You will need to select the Opinion link, followed by the Editorial Board link. For each of the three editorials you choose complete the following and bring to class: 1. Cut out or print the editorial 2. Label your paper as follows: a. In the upper right hand corner put your full name, the date, ENG 100 and the class period. b. On the top lines of the paper, record the title of the editorial, the name of the newspaper or periodical from which it was published, and the type of argument it represents (forensic, deliberative, ceremonial). 3. Record your thinking as you analyze the argument of each editorial by asking and answering these three questions: Who is arguing? What purposes are the writers trying to achieve? To whom are they directing their arguments? 4. Record your thinking, as you then consider whether the arguments’ purposes have been achieved in each case. 5. Record your thinking regarding the reasons for the arguments’ success, if the arguments’ purposes have been achieved. 6. Be prepared to present your work to the class.