This document provides guidance on rhetorically analyzing a scholarly article. It summarizes an article by Christina Haas and Linda Flower that discusses reading texts for both content and context. It explains how to read "beyond the content" by considering an author's intentions, the surrounding discourse, and intended effects on readers. An example Facebook post is analyzed rhetorically. The document stresses the importance of rhetorical reading strategies, especially for evaluating information during crises. It also lists transferable skills learned from this type of textual analysis.