Chat with us, powered by LiveChat Close reading: Empirical Humor The following studies use empirical reasoning to make a humorous observation. - STUDENT SOLUTION USA

Close reading: Empirical Humor
The following studies use empirical reasoning to make a humorous observation. Despite the intention, each of the following use an experimental design and can be evaluated as empirical arguments. The assignment will focus on food, since it’s something that everyone knows well! Select one of the following to study in more detail:
The Stinky Meat project. This site actually contains two different experiments. Select one. For those with weak stomachs, be advised that the experiment involves observing the decomposition of food.
You will be asked to write a short response (3-4 paragraphs), that summarizes the goal of the experiment and the solution. You will use the provided context clues to conduct an evaluation of the experiment by following the guidelines in the text. Was this well designed? What worked? What would you change? Be sure to use clear evidence from the text to support your reading. The goal of Stinkymeat experiment #2 seems to be to watch the rate of decay of preserved meats (sausages, dog food) versus… View the full answer

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