For this homework assignment you will put what you are learning about rhetoric to work by
analyzing the photo essay “Baltimore in the Wake of Freddie Gray” by ProPublica Photos: Baltimore in the Wake of Freddie Gray — ProPublica CLICK THIS LINK FOR SOURCE!!!!! Picking
specific examples to highlight as evidence, write 1 page analyzing the photo essay and
explaining the following 4 areas:
1. what you think its purpose and overall message are (what story it tells)
2. how the text “works” (look at things like: the images used/chosen, the words that
accompany the images, the layout, the black background with black & white photos and
how the photos brighten when you scroll, symbols, and/or the use of contrast or
comparison)
3. logos, pathos, and ethos as you see them at work
4. how audience experiences the text


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