Write about translating linguistic claims into visual claims.

Assignment: Visual Argument
Create a visual argument of interest . You will submit two parts: a visual argument and a reflective essay.
Deliverable:
a visual argument, plus a 500-word reflective essay
Activity Steps:

Step 1: Review.

Review the arguments from the text Reefer Madness.

Step 2: Create a visual argument.
Using any medium you’d like, create a visual argument. Your visual argument must:
Be primarily visual rather than linguistic. It can take almost any form: a painting, a drawing, a comic strip, a sculpture, a photograph, a video, a computer generated image or animation, a collage, etc.
Make a claim that relates to one that you encountered during this lesson
Support your claim through visual choices, such as typography, color, placement, graphics, etc
Appeal to a specific audience
Step 3: Write your reflective essay.
Your reflective essay should be 500- to 600-words, and you will analyze the process you used to compose your visual argument.
Write about translating linguistic claims into visual claims. How does your visual support your linguistic claim?
Write about the context. In what ways does your visual argument appeal specifically to the audience you identified?

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