ACTIVELY READ: “Cleaning: The Final Feminist Frontier” and answer the following questions below.
- What is Jessica Grose’s main claim / thesis in her article? What is she trying to prove?
- What hook does Grose use in her article? What rhetorical appeal–ethos, pathos, logos, does this hook appeal to?
- Who do you think her intended audience is? Use at least two examples from the text to support your answer
- What do you think her purpose is–what effect is she trying to gain? Use at least two examples from the text to support this answer.
- Find TWO places in the text where the author appeals to ethos, pathos and logos.
- What appeal do you think she relies on the most, and why?
- What appeal does she use the most successfully, and why?
- Choose TWO pieces of evidence you feel support her thesis best and explain why each are the most successful.
- Does she successfully prove her claim? Why / why not? (2-3 sentences)