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    mind‚ he can endure any condition. In one section of his book‚ Frankl specifically concentrates on the impact fate makes in one’s life. To prove his theory that attempting to manipulate fate often seals it‚ Frankl includes an allusion‚ irony‚ and an anecdote in the section. At the end of the section‚ Frankl alludes

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    live in a “protective bubble” saturated with mechanical sound bites and digital and virtual images‚ a false satisfaction that are engraved by an industrialized nation. Another rhetorical device that Louv incorporates in his writing is a personal anecdote. He revealed that a friend of his settled on a Mercedes SUV with a Global Positioning System‚ but the car dealer was surprised when she let down the offer of another vehicle that had a backseat television monitor. In relation to that‚ Louv also mentioned

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    some sentences in general more simpler terms. 3. Target audience could be academic people who are educated in school and reading this article to know more about being a professional registrar. Organization/Development 1. The writer uses personal anecdotes and appeals to their own area of

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    Rachel Fox Applications of Composition and Literature Mrs. Millard 9-30-15 Drinking Age Steven Chapman has confused his readers with a provocatively written article on the possibility of lowering the drinking age. Through his use of appeals ranging from ethical‚ logical‚ and emotional which certainly strengthen the conveyance of his message but are greatly hindered by his structuring of his article. With the structure adding confusion to the reader which greatly draws away from the message and

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    Restrictions Upon Women (Final Draft) In the article “Size 6: The Western Women’s Harem”‚ Fatema Mernissi talks about how Western beauty standards harm and embarrass the female population even so as the veil does the same in extremist nations‚ if forced by authorities. She explains how the Eastern countries do not have such a rigid standard of beauty and how men are simply not part of fashion‚ in contrary to the West where fashion is used by men to control what women wear. She does this by relating

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    ended up with his very own narrative that is throughout the world. In the ‘Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass’‚ he first discusses his life time and what lead to his narrative‚ and also explains the treatment and roles of women by using anecdotes‚ victimization of female slaves‚ and description

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    to fight the roaring current‚ Caesar tires himself and cries out for Cassius to come and rescue him. Cassius attempts to instill contempt into Brutus’ mind by sharing an anecdote that highlights Caesar’s lack of physical strength and mental perseverance to fight the current and continue swimming. By sharing this anecdote‚ Cassius has purposely diminished Caesar’s reputation as a brave hero in hopes of persuading Brutus that Caesar is not worthy of being a leader. Cassius appeals to Brutus’

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    Doctoral student in molecular and cellular biosciences at Wake Forest University and member of the African Nzou clan‚ Goodwell Nzou‚ in his opinion contribution to the New York Times‚ effectively claims that trophy hunting is not as bad as Americans are making it out to be. First‚ he supports this claim by asserting that lions are considered killers in African villages. Nzou uses cause and effect to appeal to pathos when stating‚ “When I was 9 years old‚ a solitary lion prowled villages near my home

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    In an article by Leonid Bershidsky‚ titled “How I’m Beating My Smartphone Addiction” (2017)‚ he explains that the addiction to our smartphones is like a drug addiction. He uses an anecdote to share how his experience with his addiction was similar to a person on drugs‚ in a serious tone he states‚ “I was submerged in the cozy haze of smartphone addiction‚ and it’s hard to say how it differed from substance abuse.” Forced teaming was also involved to get us to want to change our ways. The author suggests

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    utilizes the pathos appeal by using the rhetorical appeals of anecdotes‚ assertion‚ and reasoning. She relies heavily on the use of pathos throughout the entire article. This is important because it gets the reader involved in the story and sets the stage for the entire article. By the use of common sense and stories of experience she overall persuades the reader of her conclusion. Turkle starts out her essay by using an anecdote about a personal experience at a conference in central Japan

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