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Rhetorical Analysis Worksheet
Rhetorical Analysis Worksheet
Instructions: Following the example of Dr. Nelson in the Rhetorical Analysis Demo videos, analyze the
rhetorical situation and rhetorical strategies and appeals of your peer reviewed journal article. Complete each
chart with information and evidence gathered from your peer reviewed journal article in order to document your
analysis of that text.
I. Reference
Reference Pattern for Peer Reviewed Journal Articles:
Last Name, First Name. “Article Title.” Journal Title, vol. #, no. #, year, pp. ##-##. Database Name, doi
number or stable url.
Joseph Ochieng Onginjo, Zhou Named under the title of the paper.
Author Dong Mei.
Mentioned below the name of author.
Date of Publication 07/06/2022
time threshold is longer project than they are in the initiative's success.
(Li&Wang,2019). ” (9634) This might result in backers being less committed
and accountable, which would ultimately lead to
the downfall of the project.
Ethos “Flanigan (2017) contends The author aims to establish the creditability
that modern crowdfunding and trustworthiness of rewards-based
functions efficiently in crowdfunding as a viable model for
supplying funding for African supporting social and economic development
entrepreneurs as it represents in Africa.
a technological solution for
the “culturally rooted,
centuries-old, sub-Saharan
tradition of Harambee, where
individuals
help each other through
communal reciprocity.””
(9627)
Pathos
Logos
Yes it definitely fits the purpose like how the purpose is to have deeper understanding of the crowdfunding it
helps to know about it.
Yes.
No it doesn’t support the argument effectively as it has not talked deeper about more backer counts.
Ethos
Yes it establishes creditability and trustworthiness, the study aligns with the expectations of academic research
in this field.
Yes they definitely cater to the intended audience since the study speaks directly to the interests and concerns of
people in the field of crowdfunding in Africa.
Absolutely, the appeals align with its purpose as it aims to provide reliable and valuable insights into the impact
of crowdfunding on social and economic development in Africa.
Yes it does as it is relevant and reliable within the specific context of crowdfunding in Africa.
Yes it does bas the paper strengthens the validity and reliability of the argument being made.
Pathos
Use one of the following formulas to craft your assertion about your peer reviewed journal article and the
reason that supports it:
Formula 1
[Author’s Last Name]’s article is in/effective in supporting its argument because it [summarize what it
does rhetorically in support of your assertion].
Formula 2
The argument of [Author’s Last Name]’s article is un/persuasive because it [summarize what it does
rhetorically in support of your assertion].