Characters, Narrative, Structure, Themes from an Article

http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/24574454/braylon-edwards-michigan-wolverines-tweets-excessive-stance-same

 

In the article above it discusses Braylon Edward, the main character in the story. He was a former University of Michigan wide receiver and was an All-American while there before going on to the NFL. Now he is an analyst for Big Ten Network. He went after particular players after their game Saturday saying they need to be better. He is now suspended indefinitely from the network. The articles also how he apologized, but still has his stance that Michigan football needs to be better This is the theme, that now-a-days you can’t tweet anything when having a job without getting into trouble. The structure is a typical sports article just looking to inform the readers.

One thought on “Characters, Narrative, Structure, Themes from an Article

  1. fuglsang

    This is a straight-up story without a lot of “character building.” It is heavy on quotes as a way of telling the story. “Unapologetic” comes through.

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