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Questions:
1, What does the word circulation mean in context? Why is circulation important to the newspaper industry?
2. In the editorial's first two paragraphs, how does Potter use imagery and figurative language to present and refute his opponent's argument?
3. Which structural element of an argument essay is exemplified by paragraph 4? How does it set the course for the text that follows? Explain.
4. What claim does Potter make about group polarization in paragraph
5. Does he provide evidence for his idea, and if so, is it convincing?
5. How does the editorial make its claim effectively by refuting the claim made in the first editorial?
6. How do Potter's diction and syntax in paragraphs 4-7 create a tone that reflects his opinion of Sunstein's argument?
7. In paragraphs 8 and 9, why is Sunstein concerned that 80 percent of Daily Kos readers are Democrats? In paragraph 8, why does this fact not concern Potter? What evidence does Potter cite in paragraph 9?
8. In Potter's conclusion, he claims that nothing about how people consume media online suggests they are looking for confirmation of preexisting biases. Is his statement convincing? Explain.