General Assignment

Elements of Reasoning and Intellectual Standards

Using the 8 elements of reasoning that were outlined in week 2 (Purpose, problem, information, concepts, assumptions, inferences, points of view, implications or consequences) choose a news article and break it down according to those elements. You will also describe how each of the 8 intellectual standards (clarity, accuracy, precision, relevance, depth, breadth, logic, and fairness) were used or not used in the article, supported by an example. The conclusion of your paper will then need to describe how you feel the article is biased.  Please be sure to include the URL for the article that you have chosen.  Your response should be at least 500 words.

The article is of personal choosing and the URL needs to be attached