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    With my latest setback‚ I felt like my life was at an all time low. I didn’t realize the old cliché‚ "Things could always be worse‚" was about to take on new meaning. One day after classes‚ I came home and discovered the shoe shop was closed in the middle of the afternoon. Feeling something was wrong‚ I rushed to our apartment and found my father in severe respiratory distress. He was wheezing and gasping for air. His skin had turned blue‚ and he was too weak to talk. I had never seen my father

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    Rhetorical Analysis This essay argues that the Globe and Mail (G&M) article‚ ‘Don’t Teach Until You See the Whites of Their Eyes’ (18 August 2012)‚ is persuasive with its primary target audience of G&M readers. Clifford Orwin‚ the author of this article‚ is a professor of political science at the University of Toronto. Furthermore‚ the main focus of this article deals with the fact that: “Real education requires real teachers and students‚ not disembodied electronic wraiths.” Through the

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    Gautreau September 7‚ 2014 College Writing II Rhetorical Analysis Throughout Kathryn Lopez’s article “Egg Heads”‚ she uses many rhetorical strategies in order to encourage her readers to agree with her argument‚ as well as to inform them of the harm that is done to young women’s bodies during in-vitro fertilization (IVF). With the use of pathos‚ ethos‚ and logos‚ Lopez makes her argument rather easy to agree with.  Lopez executes the rhetorical element of pathos very well throughout her

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    out of the fictional dream with the change in diction. Most importantly‚ these first two examples take place on the first page‚ which sets up expectations. The main character is upset‚ frustrated with her occupation and she will tell us about the things that upset her in a way that is conversational. We feel‚ sentence by sentence and word by word‚ closer to

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    Introduction Like any rhetorical analysis essay‚ an essay analyzing a visual document should quickly set the stage for what you’re doing. Try to cover the following concerns in the initial paragraphs: Make sure to let the reader know you’re performing a rhetorical analysis. Otherwise‚ they may expect you to take positions or make an evaluative argument that may not be coming. Clearly state what the document under consideration is and possibly give some pertinent background information

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    Davis 1 Raven Davis Professor Bunde English 1011 26 September 2012 Rhetorical Analysis of “Outcasts United: A True Story about Soccer and Immigration Made for Hollywood? Pitch Invasion journalist‚ Andrew Guest‚ writes the article “Outcasts United: A True Story about Soccer and Immigration Made for Hollywood” from a sarcastic viewpoint. Guest starts by allowing his reader to get acquainted with Warren St. John’s cover article on “Outcast United‚” which later became a book. He introduces the

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    surroundings and push people that are close to them away. Norman Bowker‚ the main character in the short story “Speaking of Courage” by Tim O’Brien‚ lost his close friend in Vietnam‚ faced the realities of war‚ and believes no one will understand the torment he went through since they did not experience what he did‚ as a result‚ he feels detached from his home town. Tim O’Brien describes Bowker’s detachment from his home through the descriptions

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    Kipland Phillip Kinkel Rhetorical Analysis Kipland Kinkel was a fifteen years old boy who was convicted for the possession of fire-arms‚ twenty- six attempted murders‚ and four murders‚ which included his mother‚ father‚ and fellow classmates. The defendant was sentenced to 111 years and eight months in jail. The Court of Appeals’ denied the appeal of the first sentence because the sentence was proven fair. The court document is successful in justifying the decisions to deny the appeal with use

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    According to the 100A assignment sheet for the rhetorical analysis‚ a rhetorical analysis (R.A.) is a type of writing which analyzes a professional document‚ text‚ etc. of a writer. In this assignment‚ students have opportunities to improve their writing skills and develop their abilities in identifying the rhetorical strategies a writer uses to achieve his or her purposes in a professional document. My audiences for this analysis are my classmates‚ my instructor‚ and other faculty members on the

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    1.The Life of Tim O’Brien On October 1‚ 1946 the author William Timothy O’Brien was born. Born and raised until he was ten‚ O’Brien lived in Austin Minnesota. Conceived by insurance salesman and an elementary school teacher who were both in combat themselves would soon reckon with Tim later in life. Then when he was ten years old he and his family moved to the “Turkey Capital” (0 of the United States‚ Worthington‚ Minnesota. O’Brien lived the classic‚ stereotypical Midwestern childhood. He played

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