Where is the text published?  Who is the author? What do you know about this person? Is the author biased in some way? Why did the author write the text? What was his or her purpose for writing? What is the author's tone? Is the author presenting facts, or is the text based on opinion? Explain and provide examples

1. 1. Where is the text published? 
   2. Who is the author? What do you know about this person? Is the author biased in some way?
   3. Why did the author write the text? What was his or her purpose for writing?
   4. What is the author's tone?
   5. Is the author presenting facts, or is the text based on opinion? Explain and provide examples.
   6. What is the central point/thesis of the selection?
   7. What evidence does the author present to support their central point/thesis?
   8.  

Unit 3 Readings

1. 1. 1.   Reading #1  Can Money Buy Happiness? An Examination of Happiness Economics

https://www.fraserinstitute.org/sites/default/files/canadian-student-review-spring-2011.pdf (Links to an external site.)

      2.   Reading #2 Denmark is Considered the Happiest Country. You'll Never Guess Why.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/denmark-happiest-country_n_4070761 (Links to an external site.)

                  3.   Reading #3 Is Bhutan the Happiest Place in the World?

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/healthy-living/is-bhutan-the-happiest-place-in-the-world-6288053.html (Links to an external site.)

                 4.  Reading #4 World Happiness Report 2019: Chapter 7 or Chapter 5 (Your choice)

https://worldhappiness.report/ed/2019/addiction-and-unhappiness-in-america/