Content and format requirements

Content: For this essay, discuss choices you make regarding at least two of the following:

· Your appearance (clothing, hair, body art, makeup, accessories, and so forth)

· Your living space (décor, furniture, tidiness/cleanliness, and so forth)

· Your social media activities (“about” information, photos, posting, commenting, and so forth)

· Your shopping choices (where you shop and the products you buy)

· Your behavior in different social groups (family, friends, work, classes, older people, younger people, and so forth)

Format:

· Standard essay format of introduction, body, and conclusion. Think of the , though you are not restricted to five paragraphs. You may use more, if necessary, but keep the length in mind – 250 -500 words.

· Your introduction should include a thesis statement that expresses the main point of your rhetorical choices.  

· Photos, screenshots, and other visual aids are optional for this assignment.

· Format the assignment in basic APA Style: 

Organization requirements

· Ideas are presented in a logical, sequential order

· Transitions link ideas within and between paragraphs to unify the discussion

Source/Support requirements

· Use of sources: For this essay, use of sources is optional.  However, if source ideas are incorporated (this includes the textbook, Becoming Rhetorical, then APA in-text and APA reference citation required

· Provide adequate and appropriate evidence (examples, descriptions) to support the discussion

Technical requirements

· Use standard conventions of English: punctuation, capitalization, complete sentences

· Spellcheck and proofread before submitting