Study questions
On this page, we suggest a number of study questions that can help you get started with your analysis of “How racial bias works – and how to disrupt it” by Jennifer L. Eberhardt. On the following pages, you can read examples and explanations that can help you answer all of these questions.
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Study questions about rhetorical situation
What characterizes Eberhardt as a sender – and is she a reliable speaker on this topic?
Who might be the main audience (receivers) for a TED talk like this?
Study questions about composition
How can we divide the talk into five main parts with five sub-topics?
Study questions about language
What level of formality do we find in the language of the talk? (E.g. concerning choice of words and tone).
What is the effect of Eberhardt using the pronoun “we”...
