#3 – Rhetorical Analysis (Using Strategies: Comparison & Contrast, Examples, Description) OUTLINE & ROUGH DRAFT
Choose an audio/video adaptation of your chosen Night Shift story. It must be the story about which you wrote the Literary Analysis.
Did the producer capture Stephen King’s AIM? State the AIM (from the Literary Analysis) – and then:
Compare and Contrast the two pieces – the short story and the video – based upon the use of Logos, Pathos, and Ethos choices made by both the author and the producers. Argue this using the Comparison and Contrast point-by-point method back up with Examples and Description as we will have discussed in the class lecture.
Use the following Example Outline: (Put your Rhetorical Elements in order of strength. Strongest being last).
Thesis – The producer (Name) did or did not capture Stephen King’s AIM (state what it is) in his/her rendition of __________________________; this is evident through his/her use of Logos, Ethos, & Pathos.
I. Logos
a. Define Logos
b. Movie
c. Short Story
d. Did the producer capture the intent of the author? Which did you prefer?
II. Ethos
a. Define Ethos
b. Movie
c. Short Story
d. Did the producer capture the intent of the author? Which did you prefer?
III. Pathos
a. Define Pathos
b. Movie
c. Short Story
d. Did the producer capture the intent of the author? Which did you prefer?
Restate Thesis – Through his/her use of Logos, Ethos, & Pathos, the producer (Name) did or did not capture Stephen King’s AIM (state what it is) in his/her rendition of _______________________.
1000 words. MLA Format. Works Cited Page a Must. 1 Citation minimum per page. Run Grammarly. Use the Rubric. Upload to Blackboard AND Peer Review Groups.