The topic of abortions can be a rather emotional situation to discuss, but if the reader can find trustworthy information it can help make talking about it easier. “American Choose “Pro-Choice” for First Time in Seven Years” and “The Fight for Choice” are the two articles that will be compared and contrast to help educate and provide which is more reliable. “American Choose “Pro-Choice” for First Time in Seven Years” is more dependable because of the statistics, the author Lydia Saad for being unbiased, and the whole purpose of the article is to provide information on how pro-choice is increasing throughout years. “American Choose “Pro-Choice” for First Time in Seven Years” was written May 29, 2015 by Lydia Saad and published by The Gallop Poll. Saad is a senior editor for The Gallop Poll which is an
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“Majority of woman, 54%, now pro-choice, vs. 46% of men.” (qtd. in Saad page 1) By Saad giving this data to her readers they will know how men and women feel about being pro-choice. Additionally, this information is important since she is not just collecting from only men or only woman. Saad also presented a timeline with starting at 2001 to 2015 to demonstrate the increasing or decreasing of the certain groups being pro-choice. Pollitt talks about statistics in her articles as well. “The most recent Pew poll found that 69 percent of Americans support Roe, the highest in year.” (qtd. in Pollitt paragraph 5) She is not specific about if it was men, women, or even what age group they were. Readers need to know details that will provide as much knowledge on the topic as possible. Saad displaying her data can make a reader more intrigued knowing who The Gallup Poll surveyed, unlike Pollitt which the reader is unknown who was in that 69 percent
“Majority of woman, 54%, now pro-choice, vs. 46% of men.” (qtd. in Saad page 1) By Saad giving this data to her readers they will know how men and women feel about being pro-choice. Additionally, this information is important since she is not just collecting from only men or only woman. Saad also presented a timeline with starting at 2001 to 2015 to demonstrate the increasing or decreasing of the certain groups being pro-choice. Pollitt talks about statistics in her articles as well. “The most recent Pew poll found that 69 percent of Americans support Roe, the highest in year.” (qtd. in Pollitt paragraph 5) She is not specific about if it was men, women, or even what age group they were. Readers need to know details that will provide as much knowledge on the topic as possible. Saad displaying her data can make a reader more intrigued knowing who The Gallup Poll surveyed, unlike Pollitt which the reader is unknown who was in that 69 percent