Florida Gateway College The Logic of Stupid Poor People Essay
Subject
Writing
School
Florida Gateway College
Question Description
N AN ANALYTICAL/PERSUASIVE ESSAY OF AT LEAST FIVE PARAGRAPHS, IDENTIFY, SUMMARIZE, ANALYZE, AND EVALUATE THE FOLLOWING ESSAYS REGARDING IDENTITY, AMONG OTHER POSSIBLE THEMES:
--“WHY IS EVERYONE FOCUSED ON ZUCKERBERG’S HOODIE?” BY SOMINI SENGUPTA (228-30).
--“THE LOGIC OF STUPID POOR PEOPLE” BY TRESSIE MCMILLAN COTTOM (1011-15).
--Thesis prompt: Which is the more effective essay?
--You may define “effective” as you see fit, but you must support your reasoning. Make sure that you identify the thesis and then analyze the author’s use of logic, detail, and/or technique.
FGC 5
--In content development, you may emphasize one over the other, but you must at least mention both titles at least once in your essay.
--Use MLA guidelines in the production of your essay; at least three sources (including the two articles) should be identified, both in-text and in a Works Cited section.