With our new unit, here come some more readings. For this assignment, you need to carefully read and annotate the following two articles:
Gladwell’s “Small Change”
Biz Stone on Twitter and Activism (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Gladwell and Stone are talking to each other, similarly to the way Hilton and Kohn talked to Dweck. This is an academic conversation, Consider the ways the respond to each other as you read.
Then, complete our Annotation Worksheet for each one!Attachment preview
I. Rhetorical Context (Who wrote it or created? Why was it written? What is it trying to do to or for its readers? What is it? Where does it appear? When was it published? )
II. Summary (What does the text say? What are its main points/claims? Sub-claims? What kind of support does the author use to back these claims up? What did you find most interesting?)
III. What are THREE golden lines from the text (quotes that stood out to you most)? Why?
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