4.6: “That time the Internet sent a SWAT team to my mom’s house” by Caroline Sinders
- Page ID
- 189909
Directions
Here, you will find the readings “That time the Internet sent a SWAT team to my mom’s house” by Caroline Sinders
The articles are .docx. file or posted on a website. I recommend either printing it our, or annotating the digital copy on your computer, or taking notes on the story on a separate piece of paper.
While reading the articles, keep these questions/ideas in mind:
- What is the argument that the author is making? Do you agree/disagree? Why?
- What kind of evidence does the author use? Is it well-supported?
- Is consumerism good or bad?
- Is the evidence convincing?
- Does the author use a counterargument and refutation? Is it strong and convincing? What could you have done differently to make the arugment stronger?
Essay Topic
As a reminder, your essay topic is:
Your primary objective for this paper will be to make a well-informed, carefully considered contribution to an on-going conversation or debate about an important topic. The topic can be any of your choosing.
Examples of essay topics:
- Vocational School vs. College, is Tipping Right?
- Organ sales benefit lives
- Public school funding
- Charter Schools Versus Private Schools
- Community college vs. University
- Soda Tax etc.(Thesis Examples: "We need to eliminate tipping in America and pay workers fair wages." OR "We need to eliminate plastic bag usage all across the country to protect the oceans. "
DO NOT WRITE ABOUT: Religion, Anti- Vaccination, Flat Earth, Abortion, and Gun-Control
"That time the Internet sent a SWAT team to my mom's house" by Caroline Sinders.docx