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    Tammy Chang Instructor: S. Joseph English 103 February 25‚ 2013 Logical Fallacies Do you want to have a great argument? Then you need to use excellent rhetoric technique and think carefully about what you want to say to persuade others to be on your side. You have to consider the opposition and make sure to address counterargument so that the listener can understand well what you have thought about the whole thing. Especially in modern society‚ we have more information and comments that can

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    anyone had ever laid eyes on. This dress was filled with so much elation‚ everybody stood appalled. The way the white fabric shined down to the floor was created so assiduously it resembled feathers. The gold chains ran down the back like shackles from hell. When the dress entered the ballroom‚ guests suddenly became capricious the way their moods started changing. Some students‚ including teachers and chaperones‚ were stunned at first glance. It was multi-colored on top to show the fun‚ angelic side

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    Every time the word hell comes up‚ the first thing that comes to mind is a hot underground warehouse that is home to many bad people who passed away. Nevertheless‚ hell is a scorching dwelling for evil human beings. However‚ some may argue in saying that hell is a freezing dungeon. Maybe those people probably got that information from an excommunicated Catholic who made up hell and decided who was inside of the “Inferno”. Then again‚ our religious beliefs are all made up. It is that people have faith

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    The Devil and Tom Walker It was a sunny day in Piedmont Park of Atlanta‚ GA where a miserly man named Jake Smith could be found arguing with his girlfriend Jodi Lee about rent for their apartment. He and his girlfriend were notorious for fighting each other amongst others and bringing their problems to the public. Everyone in the city knew the secrets they kept from one another as well as the abuse their dog had taken from their anger. After the altercation the two parted ways and

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    controls their lives and in the end they wind up with nothing‚ This is expressed in the story The Devil and Tom Walker through which Tom sold his soul to the devil to become amazingly wealthy but when he was taken by the devil his money was turned to chips and his house and mortgages he stole were burned. Even his horses were nothing but 2 skeletons in the ground. Some of the lessons of The Devil and Tom Walker are not to be too greedy‚ to earn what you have the right way‚ when a person makes

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    The Number Devil Prima Donna Numbers Prima- donna numbers is another name for prime numbers. Prima- donna numbers/ prime numbers can only be divided evenly by one and itself. In The Number Devil‚ the Number Devil does the prima-donna numbers from 0 to 50. I created a chart‚ just like in the number devil and figured out which ones are prima-donna numbers. The number 0 does not count because if you divide a number by 0 the answer will always be 0. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

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    Hell is a topic touched in many religions and many other places. People often make the common remark “it’s hotter than hell.” However‚ what symbolizes Hell‚ complete separation from God‚ could be a lot colder. In Dante’s Inferno‚ an epic poem written by Dante‚ the center of Hell is described as ice which encases the prince of the dark world as he eternally feasts on the three sinners worthy of this punishment. However‚ in A Paradise Fallen‚ a book written by John Milton‚ Hell is described as a furnace

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    To Hell with Dying by Alice Walker begins with old neighbor Mr. Sweet on his deathbed and his neighboring family gathering around him for his coming death with sad faces except the childrens father trying to put cheerful mood by saying‚ To hell with dying‚ man. He revives many times because during the times of his deaths‚ the family comes to his house most of the times and the youngest child kisses him all over until he laughs so loud. He has many good memories with the family playing guitar and

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    Anthropology helps historians to make sense of the belief in witchcraft by presenting facts. Such scholars such as Francesco Maria Guazzo‚ who wrote “Pact with the Devil”‚ and Evan-Pritchard who wrote “Sorcery and Native Opinion”‚ each interpret witchcraft differently. Evan-Pritchard uses anthropology‚ or the study of humans past and present‚ to examine a group in Africa‚ the Azande and their understanding of witchcraft. Guazzo defines witchcraft by listing specific steps on how to identify a

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    Palmer wrote a very thought-provoking and compelling essay about a “student from hell.” In which I experienced a teacher’s perspective of the students he has encountered in his career. Throughout the essay I understood the audience to be intended for both‚ teachers and students. But I considered the fact that when he was writing this essay he meant it for academic institutions‚ teachers‚ and faculty in the education system. One of the many major claims Palmer appointed to was “The silence that we

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