Rhetorical situation
Topic
The exam asks you to focus on the topic of the text “Co-parents, but not romantic partners”, by Makda Gheberslassie. The topic of the interview is co-parenting.
Co-parenting is a relationship between two people who decide to become parents without being married or in a romantic relationship. The focus of co-parenting is the child, whom the parents raise with equal responsibility, despite having different households. Co-parenting can either refer to two people who have never been romantically involved with each other having a child together or to divorced or separated parents who raised their child from different domestic establishments. The text, however, focuses on people who decide to raise a child without being in a romantic relationship...