Evaluating Articles using CAPOW

Assignment Context and Instructions:

For each of the following articles, read and evaluate based on the principles of CAPOW discussed in the Content Lesson. Number and label each CAPOW criteria, as shown below and write a few sentences to a short paragraph responding to each criteria in relationship to the article.

Grading Criteria:

Review the attached rubric for evaluation guidelines.

You may need to use the internet to do some research for this exercise, but make sure to use your own language and to proofread for clarity, grammar and succinctness. Make sure offer credibility for anything taken directly from the article using the author’s last name in the signal phrase and quotations if appropriate.

Article 1:

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/04/…

by: sarah elizabeth richards

Article 2:

https://onezero.medium.com/the-unhappy-middle-of-t…

by James Stanier

Presentation and Formating Instructions:

MLA formatted document, uploaded is preferred but completing within the text box is acceptable.

“When a Treatment Costs $450,000 or More, It Had Better Work” by Sarah Elizabeth Richards:

1. Currency:

2. Authority:

3. Purpose:

4. Objectivity:

5. Writing Style:

“The Gig Economy’s Unhappy Middle Class”

by James Stanier

1. Currency:

2. Authority:

3. Purpose:

4. Objectivity:

5. Writing Style: