The Media Assault On Male Body Image Summary
After analyzing “The Media Assault on Male Body Image”, I strongly agree with its assertion and believe it should be published in The Shorthorn. This article is written by Seed Magazine, so its credibility is questionable. However because the article has a persuasive rhetorical appeal, is relatable to UTA students, and is well-written. I believe it’ll be a popular piece in The Shorthorn.
The magazine’s central claim deals with the pressures society put on males and how it affects them negatively. The magazine provides three supporting reasons for the central claim, mentioned throughout the article. “The Media Assault on Male Body Image”, addresses society’s body's expectation, body shaming, and the negative impact it on people. Nearly all members of the UTA community would agree that no one should be judged based on their body, nevertheless compared to anyone on television. The article addresses the pressures society puts on males, and the effects it has on them. The magazine targets The Shorthorn perfectly, as it addresses their main audience; adolescents. This article is a great addition to the newspaper, as it acknowledges the issue and promotes self-awareness
Seed Magazine provides valid reasons for its claim, …show more content…
Although the article is written for a magazine, it doesn’t have a specific author, which makes it less reliable. Seed magazine does an exceptional job of stating the claim, and backing it up with fitting evidence to further support the stance. The article deals with topics that affect the readers, and can shed a light to someone undergoing the same issue. By discussing familiar subject matters, the readers are engaged. I strongly believe we should broadcast the piece because these same readers will read it eagerly. I am an advocate for the publication of this article and commend the newspaper for including this piece in The
The magazine’s central claim deals with the pressures society put on males and how it affects them negatively. The magazine provides three supporting reasons for the central claim, mentioned throughout the article. “The Media Assault on Male Body Image”, addresses society’s body's expectation, body shaming, and the negative impact it on people. Nearly all members of the UTA community would agree that no one should be judged based on their body, nevertheless compared to anyone on television. The article addresses the pressures society puts on males, and the effects it has on them. The magazine targets The Shorthorn perfectly, as it addresses their main audience; adolescents. This article is a great addition to the newspaper, as it acknowledges the issue and promotes self-awareness
Seed Magazine provides valid reasons for its claim, …show more content…
Although the article is written for a magazine, it doesn’t have a specific author, which makes it less reliable. Seed magazine does an exceptional job of stating the claim, and backing it up with fitting evidence to further support the stance. The article deals with topics that affect the readers, and can shed a light to someone undergoing the same issue. By discussing familiar subject matters, the readers are engaged. I strongly believe we should broadcast the piece because these same readers will read it eagerly. I am an advocate for the publication of this article and commend the newspaper for including this piece in The