Op-Ed Peer Review Questions

Authors name: Gary Doherty Reviewers name: Lesly Castaneda Title: A problem Who do you think the author is talking to with this piece? How do you know this? I think that this piece is set out to any one who would care for animals. What is the issue or problem being presented? Humans are making animal extinct because we hunt them for fun. What is the solution proposed by the author? Save the animals and to change the ways that we treat them Is the author credible? If so, how do they establish credibility? If not, how can they appear more credible? Yes, because he has facts and example of the issue. What is the emotional appeal of the piece? How does it make you feel? This piece made me sad because all the pandas are dying. What is the argument of the piece? Is it logical? Why or why not? The argument is that the reason that these animals are endangered and extinct is because humans dont know how to take care of them. What does the author ask you to do to fix the problem? Is this something you would do? By letting people know how we can help save the animals

EMartin

Fall 2013

OP-ED PeerReview