“Uncovering Bias: An Analysis of Media’s Influence on Information Presentation”

Purpose
The purpose of your analysis essay is to demonstrate your critical thinking about how media bias impacts the way information is presented with respect to different purposes, audiences, and contexts. 
Learning to identify bias will help you evaluate sources for credibility and relevance in all of your assigned reading and research tasks. 
In writing your analysis as an academic essay, you will demonstrate your source integration skills to incorporate and correctly document examples from your subject using MLA style documentation.
Instructions
Write an academic analysis essay, explaining where you see specific biases in the article you selected in 2.1 Prewriting for Analysis Essay.
Analyze point of view, audience, and evidence of media bias.
Your essay should follow this structure:
Essay Structure
The thesis of your essay should present your conclusion about what bias you see in the text based on its genre, media type, intended audience, and textual cues, all of which work together to create and demonstrate a bias.
The body paragraphs of your essay should break down your discussion into a sequence of logical paragraphs that explain and provide examples and explanations for your main thesis idea. Each paragraph should have a main point that ties back to the thesis about how you see bias in the text with specific examples to support your ideas. MLA Style signal phrases and in-text citations should be used to document cited examples of textual evidence.
The conclusion paragraph of your essay should wrap up the thesis and body discussion with a summary of the main points, and a closing statement about how/why this type of enhanced understanding of bias impacts your understanding of the way news is presented online.
A Works Cited page should present an MLA style reference citation for any works discussed/quoted/paraphrased in the essay. This is the final page of your essay.
Length and Formatting
600-800  words, not including the Works Cited page.
MLA style formatting:
First page header.
Page numbering.
Title.
In-text citations.
Works cited page.
Mechanics of titling works with quotation marks and/or italics as appropriate.
*I already have an article and thesis chosen for this essay, I will link my rough draft to the directions once I have hired someone*