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Peer Revision for Process Analysis
What is the topic being analyzed? Circle it.
What is the thesis statement? Underline it.
Has the process been broken into logical and useful steps? Place an asterisk by the steps.
Is the order of the steps best presented? If not reorder by numbering.
Identify the transition words and phrases used by placing a wiggly line underneath them. Is there a need for clearer transitions?
Suggest sentence structure errors –spelling, incomplete sentences, grammar, etc.
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TO JUDGE
ANALYZES ALL ASPECTS AND/OR SIDES OF AN OBJECT
OR TOPIC AND DRAW A CONCLUSION
Evaluative Essays
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How do you evaluate a topic or object?
What makes this logo effective?
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How to evaluate?
1. Find the topicBrainstorm a list of possible topics that may include
• Movies -
• Topics from your major – procedures, research, theories
• Literature – short story, novel
• Policies /laws– college attendance, immigration, plagiarism policies, healthcare reform, etc…
Once a topic is chosen, brainstorm and list details about the topic
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2. Draft a thesis statement.
Overall purpose of essay and set your judgment
It should argue both sides of the topic based on the criteria that you set but it should be clearly evident if the topic or object meets the criteria or if it fails to meet the criteria
Present and evaluate
Defend or challenge an idea or theory
Contrast 2 items and show how one supersedes the other
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1. FACTS – STATEMENTS THAT CAN BE VERIFIED FROM A RELIABLE SOURCE
Research - get your outline information
Types 0f Evidence
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Statistics
Facts expresses in numbers
Be careful, writers interpret statistics to help their causes
Should not be used to mislead
Make sure you label all numbers
– 100,000 African infants died
- 1 out of 10 teenagers between the age of 13-16
- 19% of the voters
- 71,o98 is the average income
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Expert Testimony
People with knowledge gained from study and experience in a particular field
Does the experts authority stand up to the scrutiny of others who are knowledgeable in the field
Is there bias or other interests that affect reliability of the expert
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W H A T W A Y S A R E Y O U P R E S E N T I N G T H E I N F O R M A T I O N O B T A I N E D F R O M T H E
R E S E A R C H ?
Drafting the essay
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LOGICAL APPEAL (LOGOS)
A P P E A L T O T H E R E A D E R ’ S M I N D R E L Y I N G O N E V I D E N C E
U S I N G F A C T S T H A T A R E L O G I C A L , O B J E C T I V E , C L E A R A N D R E L E V A N T
Using evidence to Appeal to Your Audience
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Emotional Appeal (Pathos)
-appeal to the reader’s heart
use language, facts, quotations, examples and images that evoke strong emotional responses
-used to manipulate readers by arousing pity, sympathy, anger, etc.
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Call on reader’s sense of fairness and trust
Select evidence in a way that makes the reader trust the writer
Reader respects the author’s judgment
Reader believes what is written
Share values and attitude by responding seriously to opposing arguments
Ethical Appeal (Ethos)
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Introductory Paragraph
Describe your topic or subject
Explain your subject or topic in detail so the reader has full understanding
State your judgment
Clearly and concisely
Make a choice and state it
Essay Structure
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P R O V I D E C R I T E R I A P R O V I D E C O N V I N C I N G A R G U M E N T S T O S U P P O R T Y O U R
J U D G M E N T
D E V O T E O N E P A R A G R A P H T O E A C H A R G U M E N T I N D E T A I L T O H E L P R E A D E R U N D E R S T A N D A N D A G R E E W I T H Y O U R
P O I N T S
P R O V I D E T H E C O U N T E R A R G U M E N T A N D E X P L A I N W H Y T H I S I S N O T C O R R E C T
Body Paragraphs
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R E S T A T E Y O U R J U D G M E N T A N D R E I T E R A T E Y O U R P O I N T S T O E N S U R E Y O U R R E A D E R I S
F U L L Y A W A R E O F Y O U R P O I N T S
Conclusion
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