For this discussion activity, you will make, define, and describe the convention, structure, and style of public writing. First, you will read each of the public writing examples assigned for this unit. Then, you will select one of these to analyze for this unit's discussion board. In your post, you should draft at least one to two paragraphs that respond to any of the following prompt sets:

• Describe the line of reasoning of your selection. Does it seem to have a central claim? If so, what is it? What seems to be the purpose of this selection? Does it aim to inform, to explain, to persuade, or something else? What are the primary reasons and evidence that compose the selections line of reasoning? How does the line of reasoning of this selection seem to compare with other genres you have written? For example, are they the paper, the white paper, the research paper, or anything else?
• Describe what genre conventions seem to distinguish these examples of digital public writing? Digital public writing encompasses many genres from blog posts to a list of frequently asked questions to wikis. How would define the specific genre of your selection?
• What seem to be the values and expectations of the selection's audience? How do these values and expectations compare to those held by the audiences of other types of writing you have seen in academic or professional contexts? For instance, consider research papers, white papers, papers, emails, and so on.
• How would you describe the style of your selection? How does the sentence structure, document layout, and writerly voice compare to what we see in other types of writing?

. Provide excerpted passages, screen captures, or other direct evidence to support your answers.