Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Text Analysis #2

Letter from the New York Committee of Fifty-One to the Boston Committee of Correspondence:May 23, 1774


Who is writing:
The New York Committer of Fifty-One is the writer of this primary document.

Who is the audience:
The audience is meant for the Boston Committee of Correspondence.

Who do the writers represent:
The writer represents the sister colonies and for their committees.

What is being said/argued/requested:
The argument for this primary document is that the sister colony is suffering in defense of the rights of America and that they consider the injuries as a common cause and something has to be done. They also request that they shall continue to act with a firm and becoming regard to American Freedom.

What proof and/or justification is being used to legitimize the request:
This primary document is legitimate because this document is formatted in first person, and this document is a letter from the New York Committee of Fifty-One to the Boston Committee of Correspondence.

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