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    The article “Into the Dark Water” by Lauren Tarshis‚ is about a boy named Jack Thayer‚ who was a passenger and a survivor of the Titanic. The author used these quotes because she wanted the reader to feel like they were with Jack and they could feel Jack’s emotions. One of the quotes shows how Jack felt because it was a beautiful night and he was enjoying it. “ It was the kind of night‚ that made one glad to feel alive.” This shows that everything was fine and calm before the Titanic got hit. Another

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    Psycho Rhetorical Analysis There are many factors that contribute to making a film as a frightening as Alfred Hitchcock’s classic horror film Psycho‚ without all of the typical gruesome scenes moviegoers are used to seeing. The timeless movie Psycho is a 1960 American psychological thriller about the encounter between Marion Crane‚ a secretary hiding out after stealing a large amount of money‚ and the schizophrenic motel owner Norman Bates‚ both of whom must deal with the guilt and surveillance

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    opportunity to watch a film called “Water’ in the class. I was my first experience to watch a movie in the classroom. The story of the film is based on the life of widows in the colonial period. During the colonial period‚ there were child marriages prevailed in India‚ and the widows were seen as untouchables in the society. Widows in that period was send to a rescue home‚ where they had to lead a life by worshipping God and without any interaction with the world outside. In this film‚ Chuyia an eight-year-old

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    A Character Analysis of David and Goliath When studying any piece of literature there are many different methods and techniques that can be used. The Bible‚ in specific‚ is often referred to as a source of moral code‚ hope‚ and answers to social‚ ethical‚ and political questions. However‚ this incredibly influential book can also be read as if it were any other novel. The events‚ settings‚ and characters can all be evaluated for what they are‚ forgetting the notion that they are from a religious

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    study that he analyzes in his blog post is that of David Brooks who stressed a finding that the “internet experience undermines the history and knowledge of lasting import”‚ which in that case is the reading of classics. These studies display Goldberg is using ethos‚ with the acknowledgment of these studies Goldberg appeals to the portion of the audience who might have the notion that technology is at fault for the decline in reading and math levels. This technique shows that Goldberg is attempting to

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    What is the most important problem facing the Wallace group? Mr. Wallace has all the control over policy and operations and he is only concerned with profit. He is not looking at planning for the future development or staff. The staff he has doesn’t have the back ground to operate in management positions. Because Mr. Wallace is the chairman and president of the Wallace group. He continues to make the decisions for the companies of the individual’s employed by him. It is like one person is dictating

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    The Color of Water: A Black Man ’s Tribute to His White Mother by James McBride Discussion questions Discuss Ruth McBride ’s refusal to reveal her past and how that influenced her children ’s sense of themselves and their place in the world. Why was she reluctant to tell her children about her background? How has your knowledge—or lack thereof—about your family background shaped your own self-image? Do you get a sense of life under the old Jewish traditions? How does that compare to the

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    which they refer to as The Secret‚ or the Law of Attraction‚ and how to use it. They aim to convince everyone who watches the movie that the secret is real. They show many examples of people who have effectively used it. Throughout the movie‚ the rhetorical strategies ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos are used. First‚ they use the appeal to authority‚ which is ethos‚ to make their audience trust them. In the movie‚ Bob Proctor and Rev. Michael Beckwith have captions under them while they are talking that say

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    He uses these methods to increase harmony within the family. Although both articles are very well written‚ the article written by Heinrichs’ has more merit. Teaching his little ones to argue correctly and valid logical reasoning to back it up. Using this type of method his kids are able to behave themselves enabling Heinrich to interact with them in a way dumbfounds other parents. The article “For Arguments Sake‚” focus more on pathos‚ trying to appeal to our emotions mainly. Tannen writes about

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    Amber Greer Jeff Stuckey Composition 1 9‚ September 2015 Analysis Questions 2‚ Pg 33 #2: What do we learn about the author as we read this essay? How does his use of language reveal not only humor‚ but also the author’s persona? How would you describe it? In David Sedaris’s article‚ "Tasteless"‚ the main focus is his inability to taste or appreciate differences between foods. He cannot taste foods because smoking destroyed his taste buds. Three major tools in Sedaris’s writing is his ability

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