Outline

In the following section, we will focus on outlining the two texts. We will look at the style of writing, language, and the way authors organize their arguments.…

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A Disease Called Fame

“A Disease Called Fame” was written by Sarah Dunant and was released as a podcast together with a transcript version. The material is structured as an argumentative essay. The author argues that celebrity culture has a negative impact on society.  This means each new idea is framed as an argument, supported by examples from history and present day situations: “Before the ’60s, the ma…

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Big Sean Gives Back to Hometown Detroit, Hands Out School Supplies to Students

The second material, "Big Sean Gives Back to Hometown Detroit, Hands Out School Supplies to Students" by Kate Abbey-Lambertz has an impersonal tone.  The author reports an event the rapper attended.

However, by frequently quoting Big Sean, Abbey-Lambertz gives the material a more personal feel: “I wanted to make sure that when I looked back at my life I did something that I was proud of, that I left a legacy” (ll. 16-17) and “My message [to kids] is just…

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