• Select 3 different sources from allsides.com to analyze more closely.
• Answer the following questions in a 400–500-word essay:
1 Pick a current event/issue that interests you. (Examples: healthcare, abortion, environment, COVID, gun control, student loan relief, national debt, education, criminal justice reform, inflation, etc.)
1 Provide an overview of the ways your three sources are covering your topic.
1 What are the similarities?
2 What are the differences?
2 Engage in fact-checking for your stories using fact checking sources:
1 https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/ Links to an external site.
(https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/)
2 http://www.factcheck.org/ Links to an external site. (http://www.factcheck.org/)
3 After fact checking your story, consider:
1 Are any stories misleading? How?
2 Are any stories inaccurate? How?
4 How are each of these sources portraying this issue? Do they display bias? Consider the following techniques:
1 Agenda setting
2 Framing
3 Priming
Due
• Sunday, by 11:59 p.m.
Submission and Assessment Guidelines
• Meets 400 word minimum
• Incorporates credible evidence such as statistics, data, or quotes from experts but does not include your opinion
• Is proofread with proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling
• Is well-organized with like topics together
• Does not include ”I” statements
• Includes relevant vocabulary from your readings
• Includes transitions to assist with flow and readability
• APA Format
• Includes an APA (7th edition) formatted referenc
e page with two scholarly sources as well as in-text citations
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