Check out the Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2018 May 2019 , but you won’t be able to read through it all, and there’s no need to. I would like you to read over the report and note the tone, structure, and purpose of the document. Analyze the rhetorical situation of the document. And then read over this LA Times article that analyzes and translates the report for a more general audience.
Answer the following questions:
Is The Report on the Economic Well-Being of US Households an analytic or informational report?
Based on the criteria for a report in chapter 15 of the OER, how would you categorize this report? Beyond being analytic or informational, what genre of report is this?
Who is the audience of this report? Who is the audience of the LA Times article?
What is the difference between a newspaper article and the government report? Is one type of source more credible or trustworthy than the other? Why or why not?
What elements of a report do you plan to include in your own career report, including but not limited to the following: tone, voice, structure, evidence, analysis.
https://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-fed-report-struggling-households-20160525-snap-story.html
https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/files/2018-report-economic-well-being-us-households-201905.pdf
https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/files/2018-report-economic-well-being-us-households-201905.pdfhttps://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/files/2018-report-economic-well-being-us-households-201905.pdf
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