Blog Post 5: What I'm Saying
https://i2.wp.com/thecontextofthings.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/analysis-and-synthesis.png?w=400 Compose a minimum 400 word post that explores and reflects on how your perspective on the issue has changed based on all your research and critical thinking so far. This may range from a complete shift in your opening view to perhaps a more nuanced discussion of how you see the issue as more complex than when you first started your research. Provide your reader specific details from your sources and life experience that help support your thoughts. Chapter 22 from Everyone's an Author is a great resource for better understanding this process of moving from what others have said to what you want to say. The questions on pages 428-429 might be particularly helpful: How do the ideas and information in your sources address your RESEARCH QUESTION? What answers do they give? What information do you find the most relevant, useful, and persuasive? How do they support your tentative