Your analysis of Lorde’s audience, with evidence from the chapter that supports that analysis
Details
Demographics
Age
Gender
Socio-economic status
Race/ethnicity

Knowledge
How much background knowledge does the audience have about her topic?
How much does the audience know about the situations she discusses?
How much is the audience likely to know about the people or groups she discusses?

Beliefs
What do members of Lorde’s audience believe about her topic?
What are members of Lorde’s audience likely to believe about the people or groups she describes?
Is her audience likely to agree or disagree with her about the issue?

Values
With respect to her issue, what does her audience consider important?
What do members of Lorde’s audience value that she connects to her issue?
What abstract values (freedom, equality, etc.) do members of her audience consider more important than other values?