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    My voice is no longer silent‚ it is heard through the strokes of a paintbrush. My story is revealed piece by piece. My adversity is now creative growth. Expressing who I am has been a challenge for a long time. The people who I surround myself around see glimpses‚ never the full picture. I am an abstract individual‚ why you wonder‚ because it’s how I grew up. As well as having an amazing support system. Also because I experienced so much in a short amount of time. Furthermore‚ I kept trusting in

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    "The subtle ways colleges discriminate against poor students" by Alvin Chang‚ begins by discussing‚ while more Americans are attending college‚ the wealth gap is growing. At the same time‚ college degrees are worth less and less. The chance of poor students graduating high school is much lower than that of the wealthier students. This causes other issues for underprivileged kids‚ even when they make it to college. Besides financial issues‚ colleges teach certain values that only help out the wealthier

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    the short news article‚ truthfully forgot all about what Downy Infusions was trying to advertise and sell its potential customers in a way that they believe their words and picture will trick them. This interruption ties in with the rhetoric term kairos and continues to enhance the fantasy world implied by this

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    At the beginning of the course we wrote a personal profile‚ where we introduced ourselves to our classmates and instructor‚ in it we included some things like the place where we were raised‚ important influences in our lives‚ and our dream job. As well‚ we introduced a topic that we would be interested in structuring and writing an argumentative paper about‚ I chose the Dakota access pipeline. It was a controversial topic throughout the world and it drew my interest to intellectually challenge the

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    Ms. Nguyen English 1302 July 17‚ 2012 Rhetorical Analysis In Carmen Vázquez’s article “Appearances‚” published in 1992 in the book Homophobia‚ the writer expressed concern about homophobic violence and how stereotypes affect not only gays and lesbians but normal men and women as well. In her article‚ Vázquez writes to the general public‚ which she believes is at fault for stereotyping. She begins by presenting an area named Castro that resides in San Francisco hills and serves as a sanctuary for

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    Kairos: The poem’s setting begins as the narrator is sitting in his wheelchair in the dark. It says that he was wearing a “Legless‚ sewn short at elbow” (line 2) which allows the reader to see that he has lost his legs. Then the setting moves in to the past as his memories become of topic. In his memories he remembers how it was to dance with girls and have a good time. Then at the end of the second stanza we move back into the present as the narrator reminds us that now the girls want nothing to

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    The Walls Are Talking. It’s an intriguing title and an even more intriguing story. The book‚ written by former Planned Parenthood director Abby Johnson‚ claims to give readers a glimpse of what truly goes on inside the walls of abortion clinics. As a result‚ the ad for The Walls Are Talking strongly appeals to ethos and pathos‚ which makes it incredibly powerful and compelling. I know‚ because I am the target audience. Abby Johnson ran the ad for The Walls Are Talking in National Review‚ which is

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    Parents and or previous parents‚ Over the years kids have been abandoned or left alone without a family. A lot of the times kids are put up for adoption and once they are in the adoption agency they don’t end up finding a home or a family of their own. In foreign countries a lot of the time children have families but their parents can’t give them the nutrition and the life they need to survive. Did you know‚ that around the world 16‚000 children die a day due to the lack of food‚ clean water‚ medicine

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    through their dedicational intention to create peace and protect human rights‚ and captivate their audience through rhetorical devices in their speech. As such‚ MLK employs enthralling dialect to invoke change about racial inequality. King exploits kairos by delivering his speech at the Lincoln memorial and the words “five score” recall the “four score and seven years ago” from Lincoln’s emancipation proclamation. Thus‚ MLK uses Lincoln’s shadow to legitimize what he is saying about civil rights.

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