The text The People You Never Hear From is about the welfare system in the United Kingdom and how people are dependent on it. A lot of people are dependent on the welfare system in the United Kingdom. The text is an argumentative text to emphasize the importance of the welfare system. The author refers to a reality that she knows and lived in. Yet, outgoing from a personal experience is very subjective and can be misinterpreted as it is a highly subjective experience of the author.
Source Criticism
I used an additional source other than The People You Never Hear From. The additional source that I used is a scientific article published in a scientific journal. It is relevant to the argumentative text that I wrote as it addresses the matter of welfare and the social welfare system. The authors refer to other sources when needed properly. The article aims to inform the reader about the subject of welfare and to present their findings in this context. The authors are researchers who are presenting the findings of an academic study. Thus, they can write on the subject. Therefore, the source is trustworthy and useful in the context of my argumentative text.