Explain how these elements, along with the author’s use of logos, pathos, and ethos are used to persuade or convince the audience and evaluate the effectiveness of these elements.

We Want Privacy, but Can’t Stop Sharing

Format: MLA paper format and documentation.
Sources: at least one source (the essay you are analyzing).
Length: Three pages, approx 800

Topic: We Want Privacy, but Can’t Stop Sharing
By Kate Murphy
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/05/sunday-review/we-want-privacy-but-cant-stop-sharing.html

Introduction

Identify the text, the author and the subject matter. Make sure your reader knows what you will be talking about in your analysis.

Rhetorical analysis

Analyze the rhetorical situation (audience, purpose, context, visual or spatial elements, auditory elements, etc.) Explain how these elements, along with the author’s use of logos, pathos, and ethos are used to persuade or convince the audience and evaluate the effectiveness of these elements. This section might be several paragraphs long.

Response

Respond to the author’s argument by agreeing/disagreeing. Add your own ideas opinions and examples.

Conclusion

Wrap up the essay by restating your conclusions and position on the topic.