Inference (Content)
Key points:
- refer back to the issue question as much as you can when stating your inference
Inference (Message)
Key points:
- refer back to the issue question as much as you can when stating your message
Structure Verb: What is the source trying to do?
- persuade, convince, criticize(critical), praise, condemn, compliment, influence, warn, make appeal, gain sympathy
Audience(must be specific based on context): Who is the target audience
Message: Main message/inference from source
Evidence + Explanation: evidence + explanation
Context(Usually given in background or provenance): Need to understand context
- when is the source published/printed
- what was happening at the time when the source was published
- What is the issue of the source
Note
message must have a stronger stand than other inferences! state whether its positive or negative at all times
Inference (Purpose)
V - verb A - Audience M - Message C - Context F - Feelings O - Outcome (Must be specific)
In other words, Inference Purpose = Inference Message + Feelings + Outcome
Inference (Comparison)
To get the highest level, make sure to do 1 purpose/tone paragraph*