Rhetorical Writing Response
Part 1: Read the New York Times article Masks Become a Flash Point in the Virus Culture Wars by Rick Rojas. Identify at least three examples of strategies related to ethos, logos, and pathos used by the author to appeal to the readers. These examples will be short quotations taken from the article that represent the rhetorical appeals. The resulting list will include a total of at least NINE such quotes (three per rhetorical appeal). Part 2: Conduct an analysis of the NY Times article by Rick Rojas using the elements of the Writing Situation. For each of the elements, compose a short response that is between 50-100 words. When responding to the question, be sure to provide evidence from the article to support your response. The evidence should be placed within quotation marks in your response.