An Elephantine Analysis In Charles Siebert’s article The Elephant Crackup‚ the author employs a nuanced and compelling rhetorical strategy that seamlessly integrates firsthand narratives‚ expert opinions‚ and emotional appeals to shed light on the profound consequences of human exploitation on elephants. Through the deliberate use of linguistic choices‚ comparisons to human tragedies‚ and a careful balance of ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos‚ Siebert effectively engages the reader‚ emphasising the urgent
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Drew Kingery ENG 123 13 September 2011 Professor Kelvie The Internet and Its Effects on People The internet‚ is it making us lazier‚ or is it increasing our productivity throughout our lives. In today’s world‚ we rely heavily on the internet for day to day uses and it has become something of a crutch for humans. From things such as looking up how to get to the nearest Sub-way‚ to ordering and purchasing items online‚ the internet has done nearly everything to make our lives easier. In a way
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sides’ views alone. In Tuesdays with Morrie‚ written by Mitch Albom‚ this universal concept is described by Morrie as the “tension of opposites‚” and it frequently occurs in society as well as within the novel itself. Mitch experiences this theme firsthand in the novel as his personality before reuniting with Morrie severely contrasts with his personality thereafter. Before his vital realization with Morrie‚ Mitch was obsessed with work. He was “cranked to a fifth gear‚” as he “buried [himself] in
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selection and acquisition process (Wager‚ 2009). The project manager is often a stakeholder such as a physician or nurse who possesses the abilities necessary to lead the team. Stakeholders are ideal team leaders and team members because of the firsthand clinical knowledge he or she brings to the project (Wager‚ 2009). The team should include key personnel from each department that will receive or be effected by the new IS to provide perspective and represent each department. The team defines project
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the chests of tuberculosis patients. Relying on Orwell’s own descriptions of the treatment‚ Ross says it "may have influenced the depiction of the tortures of Winston Smith in the Ministry of Love" in "1984." Ross also figures Orwell drew from firsthand knowledge of the wasting effects of tuberculosis. A passage from the novel: "But the truly frightening thing was the emaciation of his body. The barrel of the ribs was as narrow as that of a skeleton: the legs had shrunk so that the knees were thicker
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Indigenous populations have been exploited for longer than America has existed‚ being forced to assimilate into a sterile and foreign world‚ their distinct culture being lost to violence‚ betrayal‚ and misappropriation. In the late 1800s‚ Native children were forced to learn English in Carlisle schools intended to rid them of their Indian roots and “save the man”‚ an experience which left many feeling neither white nor Native and set the tone for future policy regarding indigenous tribes. Since then
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of experience teaching. She has taught writing classes to students face to face‚ in hybrid classes (both online and in class room setting) and online. Within the essay Kiefer mentions the differences between online and in class mediums. She gives firsthand knowledge on both accounts. Kiefer also gives accounts of how students of upper education levels have many other obligations besides education that effect online and in classroom learning. Kiefer accounts that students of writing classes‚ in general
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just because they felt the need to display their superiority. Another man‚ Evelyn Baring‚ the British ruler of Egypt from 1883 to 1907 further explained these ideas. Because he lived in a region with a backward society‚ he was able to experience firsthand the behavior of the White man and the inferior race. He explained that the Egyptian was “a skillfully constructed automaton [who] may do a great deal of work.” In this one line alone‚ he displays the idea that the inferior nation isn’t supposed to
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It gave women shelter‚ jobs‚ classes‚ and day care for their children. Adams work gave women the ability to provide for themselves‚ and better improve their lives‚ inspiring the creation of even more settlement houses across the world. We learned firsthand from Rosa Cassettari about the benefits of these shelters. Rosa‚ an Italian immigrant‚ wrote about her experiences in the article Rosa Cassettari: From Northern Italy to Chicago‚ 1884-1926. Rosa and her child were kindly taken in by the shelter‚
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trials and tribulations. From one chapter to the next‚ Matthee switches from the thoughts of Fiela and her family to those of Barta and her family. Matthee also creates such layers through the use of memories that build rounder characters. The firsthand thoughts of Benjamin allow the reader to see his feelings as he tries to adjust to a new family‚ new surroundings‚ and the idea that he may never see the woman he knows as his mother ever again. The reader also sees the things that Benjamin worries
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