Q For this assignment, you will choose a current event of any topic of interest to you (political, business, gaming, fashion, sports, etc.) that has an arguable topic (one or more sides to the argument). You will identify the author/writer of the article, the main argument, and analyze the writing of the article. For the analyzation you will identify the strategies and/or fallacies written by the author/writer of the article. Lastly, you will state whether you agree or disagree with the argument. You can organize the information this way: First paragraph of x amount of sentences - who the author is, what the main argument is, and the analyzation of the article Second paragraph of x amount of sentences - whether you agree or disagree This should be at least 300 words. You do not need an MLA format citation for the source, though it is good for practice to include it. Rubric Current Event Rubric Current Event Rubric Criteria Ratings Pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeBreakdown of Points 1 pt = assignment is submitted with at least some information from the article 2 pts = analyzation of fallacies and/or strategies 1 pt = introduction of article and main idea/argument 1 pt = own analysis (agreement or disagreement with author's main idea) 5 pts Total Points: 5
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