They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing with Readings by Russel Durst Awesome They Say / I Say shows that writing well means mastering some key rhetorical moves‚ the most important of which involves summarizing what others have said (they say) to set up one’s own argument (I say). In addition to explaining the basic moves‚ this book provides writing templates that show students explicitly how to make these moves in their own writing. Now available in two versions‚ with and
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------------------------------------------------- Say no to plastics — Presentation Transcript * 1. SAY NO TO PLASTICS By Dibakar Bose * Plastics is one of the few new chemical materials which pose environmental problem. Polyethylene‚ polyvinyl chloride‚ polyester is largely used in the manufacture of Plastics Plastics is the general common term for a wide range of synthetic or semi synthetic organic solid materials suitable for the manufacture of industrial products .Plastics are typically
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Material Logic – concerned with truth or correctness. * What logic puts in order is the way we reason out. * Logic makes explicit the rules of reasoning. * Inference – the process of deducing or extracting a statement. * Argument – the verbal expression of inference. * Syllogism – the format of arguments with three statements. * Conclusion – the statement being supported. * Premises – the statement/s that support/s the conclusion. Key Terms
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Religious Language refers to statements or claims made about God. It is stated that religious language is non-cognitive and analogical‚ just as Aquinas asserted that ‘all human language about God is analogical’. Non-cognitive language is language that cannot be empirically verified. For example‚ “obey God to be sure of heaven.” Firstly the statement requires verification that there is a God and also that there is another place after death. None of this can be totally verified until after death
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Reaction to "Salvation" "Salvation" is the story of a child named Langston misunderstanding that Jesus is not a physical person. The Bible is complicated and difficult to preach. Preachers spend years to get a perfect understanding of the scripter. It would be understandable for a 12-year-old to not understand. In most churches people expect you to get saved. This can be demonstrated the aunt in paragraph nine and ten as she started to sob. Instead of getting upset the aunt should have explained
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When you buy some good in the street‚ make sure that you know how it was made and what substances those contained in that good. Nowadays‚ saying NO to drugs is the hardest thing you ever have to do. Drugs become an easy escape from life troubles. Example‚ you can’t concentrate in the exam because your girlfriend or boyfriend broke up with you‚ and you failed the exam‚ you will feel worse then before. Then you start trying to escape from your troubles by consume drugs. Remember‚ drugs can make people
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1. Drugs mess with your mind Drug use can cause you to lose your ability to remember things‚ to think clearly and to study properly. Drug use gives you the impression that you are more alert and aware‚ but under the influence of drugs you are actually less aware‚ and less alert. Drug use can also cause people to act in strange unpredictable ways. A person can undergo a complete personality change when under the influence of drugs. Since drug residues can remain in the body for many years after they
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Project Verbal Communication versus Texting Despite the technological advances over the past twenty years in the field of communication‚ verbal communication continues to be the most effective way to converse. Verbal communication allows you to express yourself more effectively. Although‚ in recent years verbal communication has been replaced with texting‚ there remains no substitute for the personal approach of speaking with someone directly. Verbal communication
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Typical Verbal Expression When people speak‚ they use certain speech patterns out of habit such as placeholders‚ wishy-washy comments‚ and parental remarks. Some of these may be unconscious habits and popular words or expressions. Conversations become traditional. People speak the way they are accustomed to and because it has always been that way. Exposure of these speech patterns enables us as humans‚ to recklessly apply them in everyday conversation. Placeholders have proven to be an ideal
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important that I be able to speak and communicate clearly and effectively to my colleagues and leadership team. In order to see our process through‚ I must communicate and give clear direction and be concise in that direction. Some of my strengths in verbal communication are giving detailed instructions‚ speaking clearly and loudly‚ and being prepared to speak with data and facts. I like to give a clear road map on what I’m asking my team to do. I want to make sure that I don’t leave anyone in the dark
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