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Kashish Rajput College Communications 2 (COMM171)
Emilda Thavaratnam
October 1, 2023
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Introduction -
Hook or inciting idea; background context; main source; provisional thesis
How Normal is the New normal? The article, ‘I'm supposed to be embracing a post-pandemic normal, but that 'normal' doesn't exist anymore’, written by Danielle White, published in 2023, discusses the challenges she and many others are facing in a post-pandemic world. The article emphasis
emphasizes on the burdened aftermath and terrors such as
problems
such as inflation, rise in food prices, gas prices, and the housing crisis. Despite these challenges and a lack of options, Danielle refuses to become apathetic and calls for unity among affected individuals. The
article is well written because it proves itself to be it is credible by sourcing numerous
supporting
standpoints and statistics
all the while
and us
es
emotional appeal effectively.
Summary
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Summarize the primary source
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The article, ‘I'm supposed to be embracing a post-pandemic normal, but that 'normal' doesn't exist anymore’, written by Danielle White, published in 2023, throws light on
discusses
the challenges she and many others are facing in a post-pandemic world where the “normal” they once knew no longer exists. Danielle further talks about being hopeful
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even while being in the eye of this storm as the cost of living and housing skyrocket. Emphasizing the housing crisis, she shares how unattainable it has become for people including her to be house owners and, where moving to an affordable location was once a
solution doesn’t help anymore because of numerous factors. Despite these challenges and
a lack of options, Danielle refuses to become apathetic and calls for unity among affected
individuals. She believes that the best course of action is to work together and advocate for changes from elected officials to address these pressing issues.
Response Paragraph 1 - First claim with framework critiquing the main source
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Textual evidence from primary source; textual evidence from secondary sources
The article proves itself is highly credible as it provides statistical
data-based
, scientific
ally revised
articles from CBC backing up her argument concerning the of post COVID challenges. For example, Danielle talks about how the very tip of the iceberg for her were stood out to be the ravaging food prices
rising food prices was the first thing that caught her attention
, and how she had to cut off the leisurlies and all the non-essentials from her budget. To further add to
With
this statement she links an article that talks about double digit price increase in grocery items, and how Canadians are seeking bargains and cheaper alternative to cope and live a life close to the once they led. Additionaly
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n paragraph 7, Danielle mentions that P.E.I’s inflation rate was among the highest in the Canada, to further clarify
similarly with
this statement she provides her
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with yet another
a link to an
article focusing upon with statistics about P.E.I’s annual inflation rate, giving Danielle’s article more credibility and authority
, and all in all add to the depth of it.
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Response Paragraph 2 - Second claim with framework critiquing the main source
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Textual evidence from primary source; textual evidence from secondary sources
Danielle uses her own challenging experience of dealing with post COVID-19 consequence
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to make an effective emotional appeal. For instance, in paragraph 4, Danielle mentions how for the longest time she an
d her family has relied on furnace oil as a component to heat their house, she further portrays the problem b
y explaining how after Covid 19 they were bound to
look for alternatives to cut the cost down
how she and her family relies on furnace oil to heat their house and after COVID-19 she had to find alternatives and keep the cost down by making some hard choices
. Examples like these
which inturn articulate the
common discomforts faced by her and people all around the world
paved a way for this article . In this
to
way she
relate s to the
her
readers by articulating the burdening aftermath of the pandemic
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e e connects and uses emotional appeal to be on her side is talking about how scared and stuck she feels while grappling with all the changes, and how she is expected to return to a state of normalcy that doesn’t exist anymore. Marking the end of the
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article Further, Danielle (para. 18)
, Danielle
comforts and advocates her readers by urging them to stick together and take actions to survive the conditions that wear a different mask the same e
very single day.
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Conclusion
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Restatement of the thesis; new questions; concluding statement The article stands out to be well is well composed since it is not only reliable but also sides well with the emotional appeal of both the author and the readers. reliable and effectively takes advantage of emotional appeal. : The article emphasizes on the normalcy of c
the issues and c
hallenges faced by many people in a post pandemic world. It F
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urther it concentrates upon
talks about
the importance of not losing hope and taking action to make conditions better for everyone. Danielle White’s words propose to us a sobering reminder that the “normal” we once knew doesn’t exist anymore. Being in the eye of the storm as we always are after the pandemic, Danielle states that we can only pave a way forward via cooperation, patience, perseverance, and
unity.
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