For this assignment, write a destination article about a placea place you know well or a place youve never experienced. This can be here in the United States or anywhere abroad. Choose a specific location and site. Then choose the magazine/blog you would like to write your article for (see examples below or choose your own). Next, your will write for an audience who has never been to this destination before. Even if you havent been there, you should write as if this is a place everyone should feel the need to visit.
This article must have facts, points of interest, and any other details that a person would want to know in order to make the decision to go there. The purpose of the destination article is to convince the reader to go out a buy a ticket to the place.
Directions
Introduction begins with a story or a picture
An opinion (your thesis)
Prove your point using a combination of the following
Images (minimum of 3).
See how to cite photographs for your Reference List here. (Links to an external site.)
Remember citing in-text will be different than citing for your Reference List.
To cite in-text, caption your image (below the image) with the title of the photo (or a description if it doesnt have a title) in italics and then add the photographers last name and year the photo was taken in parentheses (with a comma separating the name and year).
Ex: The Managuan Skyline at Night (Stonecipher, 2016).
Facts
Numbers
Quotes
Examples
Conclusionso what? What is your opinion? (Can be the last paragraph, or embedded within article, as each destination ends differently)!
Include a biography and image at the end