"The majority of children born to women younger than 30 are born to single mothers" introductions TW2

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Power and privilege
How and why is a social group represented in a particular way?
The article published by New York times entitled; “The majority of children born to women younger
than 30 are born to single mothers” written by Jason DeParle and Sabrina Tavernise. The portrayal of
individual mothers through statistical bias confirming the notion of single mothers in negative
connotations; sheds light on the distinct social group in  Lorain, Ohio. Therefore, it highlights the
perceptions of media and it's biased consumption towards specific social groups instilling the ideologies
of the author's preconceptions of premarital pregnancy, indicative of a conservatives ideology.


Text and Genre
How does the text conform to or deviate from, the conventions of a particular genre, and for what purpose?

The text entitled  “The majority of children born to women younger than 30 are born to single mothers” written
by Jason DeParle and Sabrina Tavernise, confirms the particular genre of derogatory perspectives towards a social
group instilling subtle diction that lead to negative connotations in regards to premarital pregnancy. It's highly
indicative of statistical based reasoning/bias and it's compliance with Ethos to further reconstruct the author's
Ideologies in regards to single mothers. Hence, its use of victimization relating to personal stories helps further
derive the negative connotations of premarital pregnancy.

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