Choose one of the assignments below and write a three- to five-paragraph (at least 250 words) essay.
1. view the slide show on bias . using the definition of bias provided in the lesson "analyzing an author's credentials/argument," decide how the statement on each slide represents bias. provide a brief description of how each statement includes language that reveals bias. answer in paragraph form, using correct grammar and punctuation.
2. view the slide show on bias . choose either the first or second frame to identify and discuss any three of the five techniques of persuasion (see the lesson "analyzing an author's credentials/argument") used in the description of the picture: bias unwarranted implication oversimplification ignored alternatives appeal to emotion