Spiral of Silence Theory

This is our first step toward the completion of the Informative Essay.
In this early stage, the most important thing is to get a good understanding of your end goal. So, please take a few minutes, and go to week 5 and review the full details of the Informative Essay Final assignment .
To summarize the full description, you will be choosing one of three options to write a paper about: 1. Uses and gratification theory, 2. Spiral of Silence Theory, or 3. Relational Dialectics theory. You will choose whatever theory you find most interesting and then base your paper on a real world example/application of the chosen theory.
Example: You could choose Uses and gratification theory and write a paper about why/what benefits peopel get from using snapchat or isntagram or spotify or any other media of your choice.
Example 2: You could choose Spiral of Silence theory and write your paper about how a group you are interested in is being silenced.
Example 3: You could choose Relational Dialectic theory and write your paper as an analysis of the relationship between the characters of your favorite TV show, movie, or book.
This week, would really like you focus on gaining a good understanding of your chosen topic. Once you feel comfortable whit your topic,
fill in the starting point document attached to this assignment.