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    workplace‚ verbal and written. Both of these formats are important‚ but written communication takes more effort to be clear‚ brief and informative. There are various styles of written communications‚ and each style has a purpose and audience. Written communication can have significance as in legal documents and manuals‚ and it provides function in the workplace in the form of reports and presentations (Suttle‚ n.d.). Depending on the writing skills of the writer‚ the written communication can negatively

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    3.3 QUIZ In the appeal to force‚ the arguer physically attacks the listener. F In the fallacy of accident‚ a general rule is applied to a specific case where it does not fit. T If an arguer attempts to discredit court room testimony or a promise by pointing out that the witness or the person making the promise is a liar‚ then the arguer commits an argumentum ad hominem (argument against the person) fallacy. T (calling someone a liar without evidence is abusive) In the argumentum ad hominem circumstantial

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    WrTamara M. Newton Written Task Question: How could the text be read and interpreted by two different readers? In 1990‚ Tim Obrien‚ decided to share his poignant story with the world‚ converting all his Vietnamese War experiences into a book called: The things they carried. Through one of his chapters‚ On the Rainy River‚ were Obrien is illustrated as a young man who has received a draft notice‚ and has two choices‚ go to war and be a “hero” or scape from responsibilities and be remembered

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    Statistics can be very helpful in providing interpretation of reality but also can be used to distort our understanding. Discuss some of the ways in which statistics can be used or misused in different Areas of Knowledge to assist and mislead us‚ and how we can determine whether to accept the statistical evidence that is present to us. When you turn on the news‚ what do you hear? 1 in 10 people in South Africa have AIDS ‚ Unemployment Reaches New High of 9.3 Percent ‚ etc. Statistics is supposed

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    Death is interested by humans and the colours of the world‚ but he struggles to decode how humans are capable of so much beauty but at the same time ugliness. Death shows an interest in Liesel’s story and describes the incidents in her life. His opinions are mostly on his understanding of humans and bold texts are used in the novel to correct humans understanding of him. Firstly‚ in the prologue‚ Markus Zusak has used bold text to disrupt the reader and to directly communicate with the reader. For example

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    1. Provide a comprehensive description of the experiment Thomson used to discover the electron. Thomson was experimenting with electric discharges in electric discharge tubes when he found that it would glow when a high voltage was applied in a gas volume at low pressure‚ while it was known that the glow in the gas was something to do with the cathode and the negative pole of the high voltage‚ Thomson continued with his experiments with the rays coming from the cathode and he found that the rays

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    their engagement in forms of language such as‚ reading‚ writing and even restricts how they speak. Which‚ naturally made language a desire by women‚ because it’s degrading to not have freedom of speech. Atwood utilizes literary elements point of view‚ dialogue and diction‚ to convey how powerful language is in this world. The protagonist of this story‚ Offred is a prime example of how powerful language is. She states how uses language daily by making mental notes throughout the day forming a story. Offred

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    Magazine Article: Advertising techniques in modern advertisements – how women are exploited in advertisements - Sex used in adverts Different Perspectives Ideology – Belief systems CHEATED BY FALSE ADVERTISING False beauty in advertising The Beauty Myth - The Week Magazine (Column) (Semi Casual) - Time Magazine (Formal) 2. This advertisement uses the actress Hayden Panettiere to promote the milk product. Because Hayden Panettiere has enough popularity to bring the audiences

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    How is geometry used in everyday life? When you’re studying a subject‚ the science of lines and angles can seem like nothing more than a dull exercise in formulas and predictability. In reality‚ geometry is at work everywhere you go. Whether you’re aware of it or not‚ geometry quite literally shapes our lives. An Ancient Science‚ how long has geometry been around? To answer that question‚ let’s take a look at where geometry gets its name. Geometry is derived from the Greek words for Earth (Geo)

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    Both cartoonists use analogy to display and compare social classes‚ and how upper class reacts to lower classes. Analogy is the comparison between two things or ideas to clarify and explain the problem. In the “House problem” cartoon‚ showing middle class life Vs. Upper class is simple explanation for analogy. It is used successfully comparing middle class life and the upper class’ point of view. Although the rich man has a house and a car‚ he still thinks he is living like middle class. In the “Unions”

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