Comparison and analysis of the African American struggle in America through two similar photos.
Write a 2 page MLA documented essay analyzing the two images that are attached.
Describe the two images in detail to highlight what the viewers need to see and provide a foundation for that analysis. Provide several key points of comparison/contrast as the focus.
The statement should make a claim about the key differences [or similarities] in the way that the images establish the purposes to achieve their persuasive effects.
Be sure to discuss any of the following compositional elements that apply: distance; angle and orientation; framing; light; focus or blurring; scale, space, and shape; use of repetition, variety, and balance; line; and color.
Follow MLA conventions for formatting the essay, including citing sources for the photographs and any information used to make to give background or historical context.
A minimum of 2 sources are required. Remember to use correct in-text citations and correct citations on the Works Cited.
Introduction
Hooks readers’ interest.
Give background on the two images.
Sets up the similarities.
Describes each image in turn using sensory detail.
Describe the photograph using sensory details (such as touch, sound, smell, sight, taste) so that your reader can “see” and understand the photograph. Analysis of the two images.
Analyze and contrast each image in turn, using the ideas from observations, question asking, and close examination.
Conclusion Return to the big picture for a sense of closure;
Make final comments about the significance of analysis from two perspectives. Works Cited Cite source(s) used per current MLA guidelines.
