This essay is about any video from a John Oliver LastWeek Tonight segment(Youtube). You will examine
the text for its rhetorical effectiveness and support a judgment of its strengths and weaknesses as an
argument.
Write an essay in which you analyze the text, analyzing the rhetorical strategies, and what you know about
effective argumentation. Evaluate the way the author goes about their inquiry, and how effectively the text
achieves their purpose with their intended audience. You should use quotations from the text to back up
your assertions. Essays must be formatted in correct MLA format and style. Essays should analyze a
minimum of three rhetorical strategies used(Ad hominems).
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