COMM 1007 Essay Assignment #1 – Critique Essay 20%
– Submit through Blackboard as a .doc, .docx or .pdf file. Length: 750 – 800 words (This word count does not include the title or reference page). Description:
For this assignment, you must perform a critical analysis on the article you selected from the ‘Articles for Critique’ folder. Your aim is to create a convincing essay that suggests the article is either effective or ineffective by providing support (quotations with APA in-text citations) from the article for your argument. You are evaluating the strengths or weaknesses of the article.
Judge how effective/ineffective the article is by examining any 3 of the below options:
1) Tone (Is the article formal or informal – how does the tone strengthen or weaken the article?)
2) Audience