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    “arguing on behalf of a particular issue‚ idea‚ or person.” Response-ability – your ability to wisely and critically respond to the persuasion you encounter and to make wise choices and ethical decisions when you both process and craft persuasion. Doublespeak – NCTE defined as deliberate miscommunication and which the American Heritage Dictionary defines as “evasive‚ ambiguous‚ high-flown language designed to deceive. Scam – A fraudulent business scheme- a swindle. To deprive by deceit” The typical

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    Animal Farm: Allegory of Stalinism Most directly one would say that Animal Farm is an allegory of Stalinism‚ growing out from the Russian Revolution in 1917. Because it is cast as an animal fable it gives the reader/viewer‚ some distance from the specific political events. The use of the fable form helps one to examine the certain elements of human nature which can produce a Stalin and enable him to seize power. Orwell‚ does however‚ set his fable in familiar events of current history. Old Major

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    Dystopia: Fat Trish August 14‚ 2128 Status: Feelin Smart When the companies took over 42 years ago‚ things changed. At first‚ they were slow and helped. After the incident‚ society began reconstruction which allowed the society to reinvent itself. As this process commenced people looked up and praised the companies for supporting and keeping them alive. This resulted in the unbreakable trust between the companies and the people. As time went on‚ the companies convinced the people that

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    presented to the as the truth. George Orwell writes that there is two types of propaganda that big brother used to control the citizens of Oceania completely one in which he will change truth called doublethink and another where he installs fear called doublespeak. Fear is a huge part of oceania that is inflicted by big brother by invading privacy and manipulating the citizens into thinking war is peace and they are safe under the protection of big brother and without him their lives are nothing. The people

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    Our five Essay Samplers include works by the first major English essayist ("On Studies‚" by Francis Bacon)‚ the first great Irish satirist ("A Modest Proposal‚" by Jonathan Swift)‚ and the most notable American essayist of the 19th century ("Self-Reliance‚" by Ralph Waldo Emerson). You will also find several pieces by three major essayists of the 20th century: Virginia Woolf‚ George Orwell‚ and E. B. White. If your reading interests are more contemporary‚ have a look at the essays by journalist

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    The Party’s Psychological Manipulation Throughout the novel "1984" written by George Orwell‚ the party is able to maintain power over the citizens through psychological manipulation. The party’s strategies were very effective in keeping them in power. In the novel we see them deploy surveillance‚ doublethink‚ and newspeak as tactics to manipulate the population and eliminate the freedom to think for themselves. The first example of psychological manipulation in the novel is surveillance.

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    The Giver Euthanasia Euthanasia refers to the practice of s deliberated intervention undertaken to produce the termination of a very sick person’s life in order to relieve them from their suffering. Euthanasia can be categorized in voluntary euthanasia‚ non-voluntary euthanasia‚ involuntary euthanasia‚ active or passive euthanasia. The voluntary euthanasia takes place when a person wants die and says so and asks for the help of somebody or something else to die. Non-voluntary euthanasia refers

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    INTRODUCTION 2 CHAPTER I. THE NOTION OF EUPHEMISMS IN ENGLISH 5 I.1. Definition of Euphemisms 5 I.2. Classification of Euphemisms 6 I.3. Ambiguity and Logic 9 CHAPTER II. SOURCES OF EUPHEMISMS 15 II.1. The Language of Political Correctness 15 II.2. Obscurity‚ Officialese‚Jornalese‚ Commercialese 20 II.3. Vogue Words 24 II.4. Woolliness 27 II.5. Euphemisms Used in Different Spheres of Our Life 29 CHAPTER III. TRANSLATION OF EUPHEMISMS 34 III.1. Grammatical Difficulties in

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    Publicity is the deliberate attempt to manage the public ’s perception of a subject. The subjects of publicity include people (for example‚ politicians and performing artists)‚ goods and services‚ organizations of all kinds‚ and works of art or entertainment. Publicity is the act of attracting the media attention and gaining visibility with the public‚ it necessarily needs the compliment of the media it cannot be done internally because it requires the attention of the publicist and it is the publicist

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    Unknown English 100 March 26‚ 2013 What Are Friends For? Do you have friends that you group? What group do you put them in? Like almost everyone else‚ we tend to group our friends from the closest to us to friends that were barely know and just wave Hi to. Whatever group we categorize them into‚ they are a part of our life that makes us feel complete and allow us to be socializing. Without these types of friends we group them in‚ we will be friendless and unentertained. Similarly to what

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