Go to a news site and look at the headlines of several articles. Are there any hidden assumptions in the headlines? How do the headline writers try to persuade
you to click? Now click on one of the headlines and read the article quickly. Ask
yourself, "How do the arguments and the support offered by the writer connect with
the values and beliefs of the intended audience? What assumptions does the
author take for granted the audience will accept?"

With the extra income, the bookers moved to a housing project. "loveman's village was brick," wash said, "and it was warm and well lit. there was a bathtub. it had hot and cold running water. there was a gas heater with a thermostat that came on whenever it got cold." how does this excerpt readers make a personal connection to the story?

At last it was settled by lot that zeus should reign supreme in heaven, whilst aides governed the lower world, and poseidon had full command over the sea, but the supremacy of zeus was recognized in all three kingdoms, in heaven, on earth (in which of course the sea was included), and under the earth. zeus held his court on the top of mount olympus, whose summit was beyond the clouds; the dominions of aides were the gloomy unknown regions below the earth; and poseidon reigned over the sea. what element of a myth does this excerpt contain? an example of an historical event a lesson about human behavior an explanation of an event in nature a story about gods or goddesses

Was chris mccandless a hero why or why not