Through the use of very detailed language in her paper‚ Ehrenreich was able to make the experiences she had while working as a waitress and housecleaner seem much more real and personal to the reader. Instead of describing how she felt while working as a waitress and housekeeper‚ she made the reader go through (almost) the same feeling by describing the situations she was put into. While expressing her emotions would have made the reader wonder what she was saying‚ describing the horrible situations
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Machiavelli was trying to gain the favor of a local leader by giving him advice. Through the use of repetition‚ historical reference‚ and persuasive aphorisms Machiavelli effectively conveyed the important skills required to be a prince. Machiavelli repeated himself numerous times throughout the piece. The purpose of this was to relay the importance of the advice given. To illustrate this point‚ Machiavelli says that if a prince wants his people to respect him‚ he must “keep his hands off the
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Josh’s father monopolizes the conversation by continually interrupting him almost every time Josh speaks. Interrupting commonly uses language that challenges or disrupts a speaker (Wood‚ 122). When Josh’s father interrupts and bombards him with questions such as‚ “What do you mean you’re not me? You think I wasn’t a good student before I joined the fraternity? You think you’re so smart you can party all the time and still make good grades?” he does this to challenge Josh’s judgment (Wood 122‚ 132)
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Bad Education is at 10pm‚ on BBC3. This sitcom is 30 minutes long. The target audience are young adults at the age of 19-25‚ according to the ABC demographic they are D‚ C2 or C1 social grade because they may have had the same experience and just left school. Secondary audience are teenagers at the age of 13-18‚ according to the ABC demographic they are D or C2 social grade because they are going through it now. 93‚701 have viewed this episode on YouTube. Pre-title sequence In the pre-title sequence
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In Thucydides’ On Justice‚ Power‚ and Human Nature‚ Alcibiades proves himself to be a persuasive orator. He capitalizes on his mastery of Athenian rhetoric by using his oration skills to sway the Athenian masses in favor of embarking on the Sicilian expedition. Additionally‚ he utilizes his skills to persuade the Spartans to accept and trust him even though he had just betrayed Athens. Alcibiades is able to manipulate both the Athenians and Spartans; two different cultures with opposing stances on
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The issue of sexism and more specifically catcalling was the topic of our acrimonious satire. These issues were bitterly mocked through use of sarcasm‚ hyperbole‚ and understatement. We chose this topic to satirize because both my partner and I felt strongly about the problem that unfortunately still occurs. By mocking catcalling it shows how foolish men who do it can look‚ and encourages women who experience it to stand up for themselves. Addressing this issue through satire also helps to bring
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Twitter is an amazing social networking service; it can be used to share news reports‚ weather updates‚ emergency notifications‚ gossip‚ and even everyday thoughts—all within 140 characters or less. The “get to the point” rhetoric that it’s known for can be a nice break from tedious Facebook posts or lengthy articles on news station websites. With all of its attributes‚ it’s not surprising that it could also be a useful platform for many professions. From advertising a business event to promoting
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Them explaining how Hypatia was executed helps show the injustice of her death‚ Hypatia’s death was not an execution it was an unlawful death. From looking at the diction that Zielsinski uses you can tell that the Peter the Lector was a volatile man who attacked a woman that was no threat to his religion‚ and was also too scared to face her alone. The diction that Zielsinski uses makes Peter look very volatile. In the passage it says he is a “zealot” a zealot is a person who expounds religious views
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When Hirsi told Neelie she was running for a position in Holland’s Parliament‚ she was met with discourse and discouragement. Neelie described her dreams as a “sinkhole‚” leading to no actual progression in Muslim society. Despite the low hopes her friend had for her‚ Hirsi had a mission to speed the process of emancipation for Muslim women. The goals were laid out as such: for Holland to bear witness to the oppression of Muslim women and to punish those who oppress them‚ for Muslim women to realize
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RHETORIC Throughout the Crucible‚ Arthur Miller uses many forms of rhetoric to progress and shape the plot. Miller exercises three significant forms of rhetoric to shape the play; symbolism‚ irony‚ and suspense. Although only a few instances of deep symbolism occur during the story‚ there are many important symbols. The title itself has two different meanings; a crucible is a melting metal to be forged into something new and different‚ which parallels the story to how it is a new
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