Schulten argues whether”Social Media is Making Us More Narcissistic?” She suggests that the new generations that grew up with social media judge themselves according to the feedback of other people, and they change their life and way of thinking according to the thoughts of others.
Author’s Background: Katherine Schulten was a high school English teacher and the editor of the Learning network since 2006. She is currently the New York City public school-newspaper adviser and a literacy consultant.
Target Audience: The audience is the current generation, students and other people who are using social media. She has presented us with signs and examples within the article.
Context: The article was posted on February 24, 2016 at 5:08 AM so this issue can be shown how everyone can get engrossed in themselves through the use of the internet and social media. It is also getting wildly out of control and has become an addiction.
Main Argument : In Schulten’s main argument she conveys how social media affects people, mostly teenagers to be self absorbed, narcissistic, and needing the satisfaction of other people.
Claims: There was example in the article where a teenager took a narcissistic test and passed with flying colors.
Evidence: “As the generation who grew up with social media, a reflection on narcissism is of critical importance to teenagers.”
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