Analysis of Persuasive appeals (Genre)

This paper features an analysis of the persuasive appeals used in an academic genre.
Choose one of the following texts to analyze:
?Does Civility Pay?? Christine L. Porath, Alexandra Gerbasi
?Civility in the Age of Artificial Intelligence,? Steve Lohr
?Civility or Censorship?? Gwen L. Shaffer

To be successful, this analysis will include the following components:
1. An introduction that introduces the topic and the genre to the reader, and describes the analysis to be done in the body of the paper.
a. Preview the general organization of your paper
b. Preview the key questions your paper addresses
c. Supply the reader with background on the author, the audience, the social context,
the place of publication, and so forth
d. State your claim and reason that grounds your analysis.

2.
a. A discussion of the author?s central claim and reason for producing the journal article, speech, or research article.
b. A genre-specific discussion of how this author organized their text –

3. A discussion of the author?s use of persuasive appeals. You may decide to discuss ethos, pathos, and logos. Or, you may decide to discuss only one of these elements.

4. A general conclusion that discusses the significance or consequence of understanding persuasive appeals and understanding an academic genre?s use of persuasion.
Although these sections are listed separately, your paper will link them through smooth transitions. Remember that you will need to provide quoting and examples to support your claim.
In class writing: Oct. 27th
Revised essay is due one week after your in-class writing is returned. (tentative date ? 11/8)