Evan Wrigth Sister Act Analysis
The reading Sister Act, by Evan Wrigth, is a narrative showing the different points of views and ideals students have integrated about sororities and fraternities, mostly the perspective of female college students. This story takes place in Ohio State Columbus, during the 1950s and 60s. With a large population of 35,000 undergrads, as it is said in the reading, commonly college students tend to join groups to integrate themselves in a social community, the typical American groups where you get drunk and forget about all of your responsibilities for a night to wake up the next day regretting everything. These particular organizations tend to put high standards in their members and represent a high and recognized status as well, "Sorority members
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Although they have an innocent motive, it turns out to be a very dramatically and weird experience for others with the motive to just be part of a group to fit in. The argument presented in by Wrigth has complex ideas as the different points of views and opinion about sororities and their practices somehow end up with the argument of these groups being a high standard community girls want to be in. In the reading it is pointed out the experiences many college students were having and their opinions about these groups, as we read through the different opinions the reader can sympathize with what's being said because of similar situation they had or the typical college life many college students want to live too, this could lead to the technique of pathos because it reaches out to people. How the author approached the readers by using the variation of students, how they're introduced, and their different opinions as well as the different situations each character of the story take place is very familiar as a documentary of what's really going on and a different yet neat strategy to get the reader's attention. As young adults in college, we want to live to the fullest and become successful at the same time, college is the place when we become responsible and grow to be adults, preparing ourselves to live the real life; unfortunaly for some people, especially women, society throughout the years had put the pressure of fitting into groups to not remain as "the different one" as well as the physical pressure society has put us in. Sororities practices challenge girls to look, act, and behave a particular way while at the same time giving them the so popular bad influences of living the moment when they take it too far. The author made a good
Although they have an innocent motive, it turns out to be a very dramatically and weird experience for others with the motive to just be part of a group to fit in. The argument presented in by Wrigth has complex ideas as the different points of views and opinion about sororities and their practices somehow end up with the argument of these groups being a high standard community girls want to be in. In the reading it is pointed out the experiences many college students were having and their opinions about these groups, as we read through the different opinions the reader can sympathize with what's being said because of similar situation they had or the typical college life many college students want to live too, this could lead to the technique of pathos because it reaches out to people. How the author approached the readers by using the variation of students, how they're introduced, and their different opinions as well as the different situations each character of the story take place is very familiar as a documentary of what's really going on and a different yet neat strategy to get the reader's attention. As young adults in college, we want to live to the fullest and become successful at the same time, college is the place when we become responsible and grow to be adults, preparing ourselves to live the real life; unfortunaly for some people, especially women, society throughout the years had put the pressure of fitting into groups to not remain as "the different one" as well as the physical pressure society has put us in. Sororities practices challenge girls to look, act, and behave a particular way while at the same time giving them the so popular bad influences of living the moment when they take it too far. The author made a good