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    The Three Appeals of Argument Logical Appeal (logos) Logical appeal is the strategic use of logic‚ claims‚ and evidence to convince an audience of a certain point. When used correctly‚ logical appeal contains the following elements.. Strong‚ clear claims Reasonable qualifiers for claims Warrants that are valid Clear reasons for claims Strong evidence (facts‚ statistics‚ personal experience‚ expert authority‚ interviews‚ observations‚ anecdotes) Acknowledgement of the opposition

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    "Where ignorance is bliss‚ ’tis folly to be wise”. Extracted from Thomas Gray’s poem‚ ‘Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College’‚ this adage is an existential conundrum ("the definition of ignorance is bliss"‚ 2016) . While some reflect in ‘hear no evil‚ speak no evil’‚ my outlook on this is that it is exceptionally vital to live in knowledge rather than in ignorance. I believe that ignorance isn’t bliss‚ its oblivion. Mankind has been in the pursuit of knowledge since its evolution. Human beings

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    Geico Advertising Appeal Out of the many appeals that companies use to advertise their product or service‚ the need to achieve is one of the most commonly seen. In our highly competitive society‚ everybody is trying to get ahead. Everybody is looking for that little advantage that will push them forward. The appeal of achievement correlates with success and winning‚ ideas that represent the outcomes of hard work on which people like to pride themselves. In many of their ads‚ Geico likes

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    15 Basic Appeals

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    “Advertising: 15 Basic Appeals” by Jib Fowles (from "Mass Advertising As Social Forecast") 1. Need for sex- surprisingly‚ Fowles found that only 2 percent of the television ads‚ he surveyed used this appeal. It may be too blatant‚ he concluded‚ and often detracts from the product. 2. Need for affiliation- the largest number of ads use this approach: you are looking for friendship? Advertisers can also use this negatively‚ to make you worry that you’ll lose friends if you don’t use

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    In To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee puts an emphasis on the ignorance of the characters. There are two main types of ignorance in the book. There is the ignorance of the kids‚ which shows how they are naive and unexposed to the world and there is the ignorance of the townspeople‚ which shows how they are close minded and quick to judge. The first kind of ignorance portrayed in the book is the ignorance of children. When To Kill a Mockingbird starts out‚ the main character‚ Scout‚ is just five years

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    Appeal and Hobby Lobby

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    Corbin v. Safeway Stores‚ Inc. 648 S.W.2d (Tex. 1993) Corbin/customer/plaintiff below/appellant below/appellant here Vs. Safeway Stores‚ Inc./grocery store/defendant below/appellee below/appellee here Gary Corbin slipped on a grape or grapes in a Safeway produce aisle injuring his collateral ligaments and the kneecap of his right knee. He saw that there was no large non-skid‚ non-slip walk-off mat that is part of the store’s policy to have in front

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    1. 2. A rational appeal in advertising ( refers cognitive strategy) means more emphasis is placed on providing factual information and specific details about product benefits. For example: Generic messages Preemptive messages Unique selling propositions The hyperbole Good example was DLR ‚ their messages have been very product focused‚ typified by ads for speed of recovery‚ get you home services‚ helpfulness of their staff and a range of ancillary products such as car finance‚ legal and advisory

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    Bradbury sensed this tension and the themes of his novel reflect his opinions on the issues that arose in this time period. Guy Montag lives in a society in which books are banned‚ which forces people to live in ignorance. This brings out a prominent theme of knowledge versus ignorance. Montag refuses to continue living like the rest of his society; he doesn’t want to spend his life watching television on screens as big as walls and spending time with a make-believe family. He rejects the social

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    The universal appeal of Othello lies in its portrayal of dramatic relationships. Discuss with reference to the play. In the tragedy Othello Shakespeare explores the dramatic relationships between men and women of different classes and ranks‚ mainly in paternal‚ marital and fraternal aspects‚ thus creating a universal appeal to the play. He exposes the fragility of the human psyche and its duplicity through the relationship between the titular character and the manipulative antagonist‚ whereas

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    Financial Aid Appeal

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    Dear Office of Financial Aid‚ My name is -------- and I am writing to appeal my suspension from financial aid. I hope that you will reconsider your decision and grant my financial aid. I would like to begin thanking you in advance for taking the time to read this letter and consider my request to reinstate my financial aid at Metropolitan State University at Denver. I admit‚ I took so many credit hours in college‚ but I would like to explain the reason. As Spanish person‚ and because I speak English

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