choose 2 two of your sources from your annotated bibliography with differing perspectives on your topic for each of these two sources answer the following questions questions are from p 137 of ede 1 what are the author s positions on the topic
Choose (2) two of your sources from your annotated bibliography with differing perspectives on your topic.
For each of these two sources, answer the following questions: (questions are from p.137 of Ede).
1) What are the author’s positions on the topic? Where do they agree? Where do they disagree? What reasons and evidence do they offer? Are there areas of overlap?
2) How do the authors contextualize or frame their discussion of their topic? Have they situated their contribution within a larger discussion of the topic? Are they responding to a specific text or event? Are they writing within a particular academic, social, or cultural community?
3) What do you value about each author’s text? What do you question or resist?
4) Having read these texts, how have they helped you consider the topic in new ways?
5) If you were able to meet each author face to face, what are the three most important questions that you would ask him or her? How might these questions and the author’s hypothetical responses help you formulate your own position on the topic?
6) Having read these two texts, what is your position on the topic? How have your previous experiences and current values influenced your position?
