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    Snow Day Rhetorical Analysis In the editorial “Save the Snow Day: Save Teenage Education” Sherra Yu writes about different school systems to achieve their purpose of bringing back snow days. A thought provoking rhetorical question‚ joyful imagery‚ and an anecdote are used to achieve this purpose. Yu begins the editorial by utilizing imagery to persuade the audience to bring back snow days. The text describes‚ “Nothing lights up the spirit quite like seeing a blanket of snow cover the ground‚ pristine

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    John Downe’s letter to his wife creates an enthusiastic‚ persuasive tone to try to convince her to leave England and come to the United States. The diction he uses and the way he structures his sentences highlights the points he tries to make. He uses an array of rhetorical strategies and devices such as imagery‚ tone and attitude‚ and pathos to do so. Throughout most of the letter‚ Downe describes to his wife the lifestyle in the United States through imagery. The diction he uses gives a comforting

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    to his wife‚ John Downe uses many rhetorical strategies‚ some being descriptive diction‚ juxtaposition‚ and syntax. He does this in an attempt to convince his wife and children to leave England and immigrate to America. In the first paragraph‚ Downe describes the way he is living at the moment. He uses descriptive diction to emphasize the hospitality he recieves by saying things such as “everything a person could want‚” and “have as much … as I like.” By saying these things‚ Downe creates an image

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    In the piece‚ Joan Didion describes the Santa Ana Winds which hit Los Angeles every so often. The winds are seen as a threatening issue‚ as Didion describes them as dangerous and unwanted. The passage portrays her view on the Santa Ana winds as something horrendous that makes a dramatic effect on the inhabitants of Los Angeles. In the first paragraph Didion begins by describing the eerie feeling in the air with words that connote an anxious tone‚ such as “uneasy”‚ “unnatural”‚ and “tension”. She

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    Yet another idea‚ from Joshua Lang (date 06/12/13) is that the children whose mothers are denied abortions‚ and the women who were denied abortion are worse off than those who were allowed abortions. Women who had to carry unwanted pregnancies had more negative outcomes with physical health and economic stability‚ such as their higher rates of hypertension‚ which is unusually high blood pressure and chronic pelvic pain‚ after the birth. Those women were also three times as likely to end up in poverty

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    In the passage‚ Nancy Mairs suffers from multiple sclerosis yet she feels no sympathy for herself. She chooses to face her inability to use any of her limbs‚ something the society around her fails to do. By calling herself a “cripple” Mairs presents herself as a straight forward‚ strong individual. Mairs decides she doesn’t want to sugar coat what she really is‚ instead face the truth about herself: “Perhaps I want them to wince. I want them to see me as a tough customer‚ one to whom the fates/gods/viruses

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    Rhetorical Analysis: President Ronald Reagan ’s Farwell Address Rhetorical Analysis: Reagan ’s Farwell Address Ronald Reagan ’s Farewell Address was an amazing example of conveying the fundamentals for freedom through an emotional and visual lesson. It is no wonder that the president known as the "great communicator" was successful in painting for us a picture of who we were‚ past and present‚ and the improvements in the areas of strength‚ security‚ and

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    Eli Paul  AP Lang Hour 2  Mrs. Gleason  12/5/2014    I have realized that the gym is an area to critique and enhance oneself to become more  acceptable in today’s time in society by working out‚ taking supplements‚ and hoping for others’  approvals. By reading “Against Exercise”‚ you will understand how Mark Greif criticises the  weight­room and the culture of fitness. In this essay Mark Greif includes his views on fitness and  exercise‚ historical references‚ and colorful imagery to convey the message that exercise is for 

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    In the 20th century women and children faced many injustices across the United States. Many supporters of the women’s suffrage were also advocates of child labor restrictions. Florence Kelley‚ an ambitious reformer and social worker‚ delivered a speech to the Notional American Women Suffrage Association in Philadelphia on July 22‚ 1905 in order to galvanize others to make changes in woman’s rights and child labor laws. Kelley purposefully appeals to emotions of her audience with the use of imagery

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