Analyzing Digital Rhetoric: Subaru Dog Tested

Multimodal Literacy Narratives

When I think about multimodal literacy that I encountered when growing up, the first thing that popped into my head was Dora the Explorer. At first, I shrugged off the idea and kept thinking about other literacy to write about then I realized that Dora is a perfect example.

Rhetorical Analysis: Joe Biden Meme

For my first rhetorical analysis post, I chose the Joe Biden meme. I would say that the desired audience of this meme would be University of Delaware students and alumni, people that enjoy memes, and perhaps also those who are fans of Joe Biden and/or democrats. The…

Songs I Wish I Could’ve Written

I have a huge problem when it comes to music: I can’t stop talking about it. Most of my thoughts are occupied by songs playing and replaying in my mind and any opportunity I have to discuss music, whether that be music theory, new albums out, or even opinions I have on…

Getting Curious about Sound

Multimodal Literacy Narrative

! WARNING ! It has recently been brought to my attention the multiodality is all around me… even on the cereal boxes in my kitchen!

During my freshman year of college, I injured my knee pretty badly and spent a lot of time pent up in my dorm/house…

Practice Analyzing Digital Rhetoric

Below are some examples of digital rhetoric. Using your knowledge of both the rhetorical situation (audience, purpose, context) and rhetorical appeals (ethos, logos, pathos) and kairos, choose ONE of the below and analyze it!

What do my selfies say about me?

• How do your selfies perform race/ethnicity, social/economic status, sexuality/gender as a group?
  I…

Why Won’t You Date Me? — The Podcast Analysis…But Also a Valid Question

The podcast that I listened to in class on Wednesday was the first episode of ‘Why Won’t You Date Me? with Nicole Byer’. This podcast stars a woman who talks about reasons she speculates why she is…

What Do Your Selfies Say About You?