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K Length: 1000 words Value: 20% Format: ● ● ● KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY ● WRTG -1100 - AA1 Analysis/Response Essay Double-space. 12 pt. Times New Roman Font. Do not bold or underline text. Put the page number and your name in a header in the top right corner. Document ALL sources using MLA or APA style of documentation (I.E. when quoting or paraphrasing statements or adopting ideas found in secondary sources.) Use quotes to support your ideas, not to construct the body of your essay. Quotes should not stand alone. Offer your analysis first, support your analysis with a quote, and explain its meaning and its relevance to your argument. Contact me either by email or in person if your essay will be late. You are required to use one additional source to discuss your chosen topic. Employ this source to further your knowledge of your chosen topic and to support your argument. Provide works cited entries to keep track of your list of sources and to lead readers to those sources for their own research purposes. THIS SOURCE DOES NOT HAVE TO BE SCHOLARLY/ACADEMIC Include the question/prompt that you have selected on the first page of your work above your title. TOPIC: MEDIA INFLUENCE and MORAL PANIC Review the Ferguson paper on the link between video game violence and shooting events and use any additional source material on the topic to aid your understanding (this material does not have to be scholarly material). Consider the relationship between media influences and moral panics. Write 1000 words on one of the topics listed below, making use of at least 1 other article to make your point. Provide your own opinion in relation to the evidence that you gather. Prompt options: 1. Discuss how "moral panic" develops in modern society. You should use a contemporary or topical example of a moral panic to make your point. 2. Consider the power the media has to create or dispel positive or negative public opinions on contemporary issues. (you may wish to use a contemporary example of a moral panic here as well to make your point) 3. A topic of your choice. To be approved by me before the outline due date.