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    Culture affects how we perceive others and the world in many different ways. Culture is constructed by a number of different elements that define who we are. Depending on a person’s culture there are many different positions that often affect what we do on a daily basis. Every culture teaches others how to communicate‚ connect‚ and cooperate with one another. They teach them how to handle situations according to their cultures guidelines. Most cultures often think that their customs should be carried

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    This music video appeals to mainly ethos and pathos‚ with some logos. The author‚ Tyler Joseph‚ uses these strategies to convey the message that making snap judgments without any real cause‚ can restrain someone in their opportunities to meet new people and have a diverse network of companions. Everyone has been a victim of assumptions without any facts or personal experiences to back them up. This makes the argument very relatable – ethos – and easy for listeners to grasp and understand from experiences

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    Amy Tan Family Language

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    “Language spoken in the family‚ especially in immigrant families...plays a large role in shaping the language of the child‚” (Tan). Tan uses her own opinions and personal experiences to convey the importance of family language. She explains later how family language shapes her understanding of the world around her. The main language during Amy’s childhood was her mother’s language. She did not have much influence from her peers since she was isolated for being an immigrant. Therefore‚ her mother’s

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    his argument by using the three appeals ethospathos‚ and logos. I agree with President Obama’s choice to use the three appeals because it allows him to get his point across in three different ways that his audience can understand. Obama uses the appeal of ethos when he talks about families being separated. He says “... the United States of America should not be in the business of separating families... We can do better than that”. This is an example of ethos because it shows his good character and

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    Amy Tan "Fish Cheeks"

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    impression does Amy Tan present of herself in “Fish Cheeks”? How? In “Fish Cheeks”‚ Amy Tan gives an impression of being insecure and overly dramatic. She is especially insecure about being Chinese‚ and this is evident in several points during the text. She has a crush on a white boy‚ Robert‚ who she describes first and foremost as “not Chinese‚ but as white as Mary in the manger”. Comparing him to Mary‚ a holy figure‚ almost suggests an idealization of Robert because of his race. Amy also wishes

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    PSA Ethos Pathos Logos

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    is replant them. This was one of the major messages that this PSA delivered; and through the use of pathosethos‚ and logos it enhanced the message. There were several different types of music styles that were used throughout the PSA; including the clam and soothing music that started the PSA of. Using

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    Amy Tan A Pair Of Tickets

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    In the story “ A Pair of Tickets” the author Amy Tan discovers an issue that a vast of people never completely grasp in a lifetime‚ their identity. Amy Tan presents us a story that relates to her own life as a Chinese American student who is traveling to her hometown in China for the first time. Her purpose of this trip in the story is to finally meet her half sisters‚ whom she recently discovered. The setting in “A Pair of Tickets” takes place explores the relationship of place‚ heritage‚ and ethnic

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    different‚ but every author Used Ethos‚ Logos‚ Pathos in their texts. In (“Mother Tongue” and “Intercultural Communication Stumbling Blocks”) and in my visual. Each of us describe the analysis in own ways. Mother Tongue by Amy Tan is person experience article. In this article Amy said ‘’I am not a scholar of English or literature I cannot give you much more than personal opinions on the English language‚ its variations in this country or other’’(46).That mean Amy saying that information in my article

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    Mother Tongue By Amy Tan

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    created an impact of the educational policy. “Mother Tongue” by Amy Tan describes the discourse community that she faces as a daughter of Asian immigrant who speaks limited English through a thick accent. She realizes

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    Two Kinds by Amy Tan

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    The author‚ Amy Tan is a second generation Chinese immigrant. Her parents are both Chinese immigrants. Her father and one of her brothers passed away during her early teens. At that period‚ she found out that her mother had been married before in China. She left her divorced ex-husband and three daughters in China. In 1987‚ after her mother recovered from a serious illness‚ they took a trip to China where Tan reunited with her half-sisters. The trip offered Tan a new perspective on her mother and

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