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The Audience Style Connection. Peggy Kelly. Mailing the Tiki Shark. Follow Along on My Webpage:. syvpirates.org Go to: Faculty Peggy Kelly SCWriP TIW. Can You Guess the Publication?. Forbes Girls Life PC World Social Media Today USA Today Yale Daily News. Article 1:
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The Audience Style Connection Peggy Kelly
Follow Along on My Webpage: syvpirates.org Go to: Faculty Peggy Kelly SCWriP TIW
Can You Guess the Publication? • Forbes • Girls Life • PC World • Social Media Today • USA Today • Yale Daily News • Article 1: • Article 2: • Article 3: • Article 4: • Article 5: • Article 6:
The Prompt Choose a publication of your choice and draft the beginning of an article. The topic: Students and Cell Phones
Step 1: Analyze the Style • Diction • Syntax • Punctuation • Paragraphing • Tone • Topics/Stance • Types of Evidence
Step 2: Write • Draft the beginning of an article for your chosen publication. • Try to mimic that publication’s style as you write about students and cell phones.
Let’s Share! • Can you guess the publication?
How is this different from what I do in my classroom? • We: • take a couple of weeks for this • research bullfighting – is it an art, a sport, or animal cruelty? • have an online anonymous in-class discussion board to clarify our ideas • peer edit papers on TurnitIn • include an explanation of our audience and stylistic choices • create an annotated works cited page documenting our sources and assessing their credibility