***There are a few gun control articles in the module (one calls the NRA too ready to compromise, if you can believe it). There are four Gun Control articles in the Gallery. Read all of them. Use Rank’s Model (as discussed in Week 3)
Which of the GUN CONTROL article is the most persuasive and why and which is the least persuasive and why – (and, more importantly, which one did YOU think worked the best as persuasion) – :
So, you’re writing about two articles. Not one, not all of them. Just two!
MAKE USE OF RANK’S MODEL OF PERSUASION – DO NOT LET ME KNOW WHERE YOU STAND ON GUN CONTROL. YOU’RE JUDGING THE PERSUASIVENESS OF EACH ARTICLE, NOT WHETHER OR NOT YOU AGREE WITH THEM!!!
Two pages, double-spaced
Rubric
Case Study 2
Criteria Ratings Pts
Assignment Specifications: Name, title, date, grammar, spelling
20 pts
Identifying two gun control articles that you are going to compare and contrast
25 pts
Compare the two articles and show why one woks and the other does not, utilization of Rank’s Model
50 pts
Assignment makes use of at least two footnote or end note citations – following MLA standards
5 pts
Total Points: 100