"Deforestation." National Geographic. National Geographic Society, 1996. Web. 16
Sept. 2014. <http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/
global-warming/deforestation-overview/>. This source maps out the cause
and effect that deforestation has on our world today, and it targets
audiences of all ages and destinations. The article was published by an
author who is employed by the company National Geographic, and his or her
name and copyright date is not listed. Based on the content of the article,
I can infer that the article was written recently, due to its connection to
problems that have just recently been uncovered by journalists and
scientists studying the growing problem.
The background of the author is not specified, although his/her style of
writing shows that he/she has the ability to write clearly and concisely,
while relaying information well to others. In reading the article I was not
able to pick out any bias, as the author basically just gave facts and no
conflicting opinions. The purpose of the article is to let the information
about the problems deforestation is causing to be known, and to provide its
audience with the ability and knowledge to reach out and do something to
make a change.
Sept. 2014. <http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/
global-warming/deforestation-overview/>. This source maps out the cause
and effect that deforestation has on our world today, and it targets
audiences of all ages and destinations. The article was published by an
author who is employed by the company National Geographic, and his or her
name and copyright date is not listed. Based on the content of the article,
I can infer that the article was written recently, due to its connection to
problems that have just recently been uncovered by journalists and
scientists studying the growing problem.
The background of the author is not specified, although his/her style of
writing shows that he/she has the ability to write clearly and concisely,
while relaying information well to others. In reading the article I was not
able to pick out any bias, as the author basically just gave facts and no
conflicting opinions. The purpose of the article is to let the information
about the problems deforestation is causing to be known, and to provide its
audience with the ability and knowledge to reach out and do something to
make a change.