Sunday, 24 February 2013

Monday Feb 25th 2013




Reading Assignment: Chapter 14: “Writing a Research Paper”.

Essay 1

Develop a 500-word Argumentative paper, discussing the main issue presented. Find supporting sources and document using APA style. Due. Wed. Feb. 27th 2013

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Saturday, 9 February 2013

February 11th - 15th 2013



Chapter 10 discusses analyzing advertisements page 309-322. 

Find Belizean advertisements that you feel can be placed under the following categories:

1.       Conflicting Positions- Analyze the appeals used in each advertisement. State the methods of persuasions that, in your opinion, were most effective. Be prepared to justify your response.

2.       Competing Products – Identify the emotional appeals used. Discuss to the target audience and the potential reaction that may be caused by the advertisement.

3.       Popular Appeals- Do you find the advertisements argument logical and persuasive? Justify your response.

Note:
We will discuss your findings in class after which your will be asked to submit your ads along with your written reaction/comments/justification to all three sections.


Reminder:
You are required to make a minimum of three posts per week to your personal blog.

Enjoy your weekend!

Sunday, 3 February 2013

Class Update: February 3-10th 2013




The readings for this week are as follows.
1.       M.L.A Documentation
2.       A.P.A Tutorial
3.       Chapter ten
Please refer to your Engrade.com class email for further details.
Note: A quiz on A.P.A/M.L.A is scheduled for a week from February 11th 2013.