Final Crt 205 Appendix E

Final Crt 205 Appendix E

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Appendix E

Critical Analysis Forms

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|Source 1 Title and Citation: Increasing Minimum wage can help the poor.                                                             |
|Minimum wage it just doesn’t add up,”commondreams.org, August 29, 2001 Copyright 2001by Holly Sklar.                               |

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|1     |Identify the principal issue presented by the   |The principal issue is that minimum wage is not kept pace with inflation.   |
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|2     |Identify any examples of bias presented by the |I did not find bias in this article. The article made strong points for an   |
|       |author. If none exist, explain how you         |increase in the minimum wage. This was determined by the fact that at the   |
|       |determined this.                               |current time people who earn minimum wage earn a third of what their         |
|       |                                               |counterparts earned a quarter century ago.                                   |
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|3     |Identify any areas that are vague or ambiguous.|I did not see any vague and ambiguous statements in this piece. The Arthur   |
|       |If none exist, explain how you determined this.|made clear and concise statements backed up by facts gathered from           |
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