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    Famous Creative Thinkers Creative Minds and Critical Thinking/PHL 458 Edwin Rudd Persuasive Communication Format The format chosen for Team B’s audience is a social media campaign. Using the many types of social media for reaching out to vehicle drivers is a good way to get our message out. Having a strong social media presences on the web is the key to reaching everyone’s interest. If applied correctly campaigning with social media can bring noteworthy success to our campaign. Social Media

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    160791 America in the late nineteenth century was full of women poets who hungered for freedom of different sorts. Through journalism they were able to express their personal life issues or be the voice for the other women of America. Two phenomenal authors that we’ve studied were Emily Dickinson and Charlotte Gilman. Dickinson’s untitled poems & Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper both expressed their lack of freedom and provident injustices. While both Dickinson and Gilman were secluded from the outside

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    often described as the golden age in England’s history. In this time period‚ theatre flourished‚ there was peace between the protestants and catholics‚ and England was doing very well financially‚ compared to other European countries. Although this Elizabethan era may be marked by plenty of good things‚ it was still not perfect. There was a very noticeable problem with the way the law handled crime and punishment. That problem was that the rich aristocracy were treated very differently from the poor in

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    This situation is representative of older marriage traditions. Although this scenario is a more extreme and dramaticized version of Elizabethan marriage traditions‚ it has undeniable parallels to customs of Elizabethan times. Under the Athenian law in this play‚ Egeus could put his daughter to death by not agreeing with his choice of husband. While in Elizabethan England it wasn’t illegal to disobey your parents wishes‚ parents definitely had influence in courtships‚ and could pressure their kids

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    the Elizabethan era really as harsh as it is said to be? If it was‚ how gruesome and inhumane were the punishments? What were even considered crimes during this Era? Were punishments and crimes different among all the different classes? During the Elizabethan Era‚ punishments were harsh‚ gruesome‚ and varied tremendously among the two main classes‚ however the crimes committed were also very different among the two classes varying from stealing a bird’s egg to murder. During the Elizabethan Era

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    Elizabethan’s era of sports By Logan Parker The Elizabethan’s eras of sports are very interesting‚ but cruel and unjust at the same time. Back in the Elizabethan era ‚there was a certain category of sport that was very popular and entertaining to the people of the Elizabethan era and that was Blood Sports. Blood Sports consisted mainly of three types of entertainment and those are bull baiting‚ bear baiting‚ and cock fighting. These cruel‚ bloody sports happened twice a week‚ but

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    Jack Kilby Jack Kilby had a normal childhood with a family that helped him get to where is his today. He was born on November 8‚ 1923 in Jefferson City‚ Missouri. Soon after he was born he moved to Kansas‚ where he was officially raised. His father was Hubert Kilby and he managed a local electric utility which greatly influenced Jack Kilby to be an Inventor and engineer today. His mom was Vina Kilby and his sister was Jane Kilby. Jack Kilby joined the Us‚ Army in 1941 and was there until 1947.

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    displaying their biased‚ opinioned portrayals in a production. “Feminist critics have considered the implications of this complex sexual impersonation‚ arguing that representation of females by males reinforced stereotypes of women found in many Elizabethan plays‚” (Wilson and Goldfarb‚ p. 183) For starters‚ women were portrayed in plays as weak‚ vulnerable‚ and even as whores in many production. In some productions women were called dim-witted and played off as prostitutes. It did not help much either

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    "Every rascal is not a thief‚ but every thief is a rascal." --Aristotle Besides the fear of death by the plague‚ there was nothing that threatened the people of Elizabethan England as much as crime. Crime was a very frequent happening especially in England ’s capital‚ London. Its citizens were victims of many different crimes ranging from petty theft to murder. The punishments for these crimes are considered harsh by today ’s standards but because of the high crime rates‚ they were necessary.

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    Is the Author Really Dead?

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    Is the author really dead? “The birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the Author.” – Roland Barthes Must the author be dead to make way for the birth of the reader? In his essay “The Death of the Author‚” Roland Barthes asserts that the author is dead because he/she is no longer a part of the deep structure in a particular text. To him‚ the author does not create meaning in the text: one cannot explain a text by knowing about the person who wrote

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