Brandon Smith ENG 015 Spring 2019

Brandon Smith English 015 PB1A Minimum wage Part 1 . We’ve learned about this concept of a “genre.”  Let’s take a closer look at one specific textual genre that people write to make arguments in public contexts: a “Letter to the Editor.”   Find  three examples of  this unique textual genre that have been published in the last month, and provide links/screenshots for each .  Note: each letter  should address a similar issue (e.g., examine three Letters to the Editor about more affordable college tuition). 1.  https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/17/opinion/a-smarter-minimum-wage.html#commentsContainer Letter by John Butler 2.  http://www.phillytrib.com/commentary/letter-to-the-editor-the-time-is-now-to-raise/article_1ad32eae-3303-590c-9e85-a6383573e0cb.html Letter by Sen. Art Haywood 3.  https://lancasteronline.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/raise-the-minimum-wage-in-pennsylvania/article_bedc2e4a-ac73-11e8-9681-73d52c0c2f5d.html Letter ...

Brandon Smith English 015 Letter to the editor links https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/marc-elrichs-comment-about-millennials-speaks-volumes/2019/01/21/55e48314-1b5a-11e9-b8e6-567190c2fd08_story.html?utm_term=.0b8d543c9a65 https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-removal-of-uncs-confederate-statue-improves-no-ones-life/2019/01/21/f68f8748-1b53-11e9-b8e6-567190c2fd08_story.html?utm_term=.d69cbfae89ab https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/20/opinion/letters/working-class.html

Hello New Classmates!!!! My name is Brandon Smith and I have lived in Doylestown Pa for my whole life. I attended private schools for my entire grade school and high school career. For grade school I went to St. Andrew School in Newtown Pa and for high school I went to Archbishop Wood High School. These were some of the best years of my life because I got the chance to make new friends and get a very good education. I have one older sister who also attended Penn State Abington and a younger brother who is a junior at Archbishop Wood. Some of the things that I like to do is hang out with friends, play a pickup game of basketball whenever I get the chance and I like to work on and learn about anything automotive. To me cars are very interesting, and I would like to hopefully one day make a career out of them. Maybe even own my own business working on and restoring cars. I am employed at Giant Food Stores where I stock shelves and am trained in various other departments. Giant is where...