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    not’s” of writing a paper to better prepare students for many essays to come. Jonathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” would be a great addition to a first-year English textbook. Whether a student seeks to analyze for ethos‚ pathos or logos‚ logical fallacies or a simple Toulmin Analysis‚ Swift demonstrates excellent use of each. Swift’s satirical style lends itself to Toulmin Analysis and prompts the reader to dissect his argument in order to better understand it (an important point to note when recommending

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    The Shallows

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    multi-tasking and distractions‚ to how new technologies make us lose a little part of ourselves. Throughout the book Carr puts forward very strong arguments‚ but then loses creditability with his use of fallacies in argument. Within the very first chapter “Hal and Me”‚ is where the first fallacy arises. “Hal and Me”‚ gives the reader some insight of what they can be expecting from reading the book. This chapter basically discusses how some people do not have patience to read books fully and they

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    My Birthday

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    * A birthday: a day she cherishes the most. * My heart: Her feelings or emotions. * Like a singing bird: represents romance and happiness (in every romantic story such as Snow white or Cinderella‚ there is always a bird singing along with a main female character). * Nest: it is where a bird is born from an egg. * Watered shoot: It is a small plant beginning to grow into a tree. * She repeats the two words ‘my heart’ in every odd-numbered sentence in the first stanza. * She

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    PHL 251 Critical Thinking Professor Khristian E. Kay Don’t Panic! Program Council The Academic Program Councils for each college oversee the design and development of all University of Phoenix curricula. Council members include full-time and practitioner faculty members who have extensive experience in this discipline. Teams of full-time and practitioner faculty content experts are assembled under the direction of these Councils to create specific courses within

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    FOOD PEDDLERS: Stop them for our children’s sake DO you know exactly what your children are eating while they are at school? Most parents are careful of their children’s diet‚ at home and at school. Many children bring home-cooked meals to school while some buy them at the school canteen‚ which is monitored by the school authorities and the Health Ministry. School canteens have a menu and price list‚ and under a directive from the Education Ministry‚ sale of junk food is prohibited. However

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    Birthday Lab

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    ASTR 1030 Birthday Lab b Name: Section: 1030 Date:1/28/13 Birthplace: Brazil Betem Longitude: w 45 27’ 36.00 Latitude: s 19 9’ 36.00 Date of birth: 6/4/1776 Day of the Week Thursday Your birth sign‚ according to the newspaper astrologer: Gemini Actual zodiacal constellation the Sun lay in: It in a different constellation each month Time of Sunrise on your birth date:5:42A.M.; Sunset:7:32P.M. Mercury lies to the east of the Sun in the constellation Aquarius

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    Analysis Of Hans Rosling

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    I was just browsing TED Talks and saw a video tilted “The best stats you’ve ever seen” by Hans Rosling and it just caught my attention. It became clear very quickly that this was a fantastic speech. I knew absolutely nothing before clicking on the video. I was just looking for something that would be interesting. The late Hans Rosling was born in Uppsala Sweden‚ on 27 July 1948 and dies on 7 February 2017 at the age of 68. He studied statistics‚ medicine and public health. He investigated an outbreak

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    Women Can’t Have It All.” He also used the word “paleolithic” when he described the people who think that the man who takes six weeks of paid leave for new fathers is “acting like a women.” His logical fallacies can be also seen when he tries to make an argument or a point. His first logical fallacies was sentimental appeal. The way he used it was by describing a baby with “… ten fuzzy fingers and ten fuzzy toes and a tiny crescent-moon mouth…”(697). He used the baby description to get the attention

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    Teachers’ Day – Honouring Teachers Teachers’ Day is celebrated as a tribute to the valuable contribution made by teachers to the society by imparting knowledge and enlightening and shaping the career of students. Celebration of Teachers’ Day is fairly popular in many countries across the world and is even acknowledged by UNESCO. For students‚ Teachers’ Day is an occasion to pay reverence and gratitude to teachers for their selfless effort in shaping their career and enriching the education

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    just a few lines down‚ Abbey is using this manipulation as a set up for his argument that we should feel the same emotions towards the defense of our public lands. The author immediately loses merit with this false analogy‚ and the continuation of fallacies throughout the work serve only to prove his argument ineffective. Abbey goes on to name several large businesses and universities and charges them with “looting” these public lands‚ and compares their behavior to that of “gangsters.” His tone in

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