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    illegal gifts. He used his television appearance to deny the allegations and outline his personal financial circumstances. Nixon made the American citizens believe in his honesty by using plain folks‚ testimonial‚ weasel words‚ as well as logical fallacies‚ such as an ad hominem argument‚ false analogy‚ and begging the question to deliver his speech. According to the Institute for Propaganda Analysis‚ “Plain folks” is a device used by politicians such as Nixon to win our confidence by appearing to

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    A past religious settlement established by Reverend Jim Jones in late 1978 provides examples of persuasive tricks known as fallacies. The majority of the followers in the masses were individuals who were victims of discrimination seeking a better and more positive outlook on life‚ signifying Jones’ selection of people. Fallacies are formed within arguments causing it to weaken by indicating a flaw in reasoning. Jim Jones utilized unique and persuasive tactics‚ which brought him about a thousand followers

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    1729 - first Potato Famine abortions - the scheme will prevent _____ absentee landlords - ________ were sucking the money out of Ireland alive - besides making 8 shillings‚ the parents won’t have to worry about keep the child ____ after the first year alms - money or goods given to the poor; charity animosity - n: hostility; hatred annum - Yearly (as in per annum) appeal to authority - cites "experts" in the field as if this action would resolve the issue appeal to pity - arouses strong feelings

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    Part I: Four Universal Intellectual Standard Errors and Corrections In the essay “Sweatshirts from Sweatshops” pertaining Cromwell College sweatshirts‚ the information gathered was from Cromwell Clarion‚ the school paper. An “investigation” report was made by the WorldWeave Foundation (a nonprofit organization funded by American garment workers’ union). The first violation of the Universal Intellectual Standards is the accuracy. The statistics of how many minors and females for the company’s total

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    Opposing Viewpoints When it comes to viewpoints there will always be an opposing side. You must develop your strongly focused opinion with examples and/or reasons. In order for a reader to accept your side you must use clear‚ powerful‚ and direct language to really capture them. Express your opinion clearly‚ and then base it on factual‚ researched or first-hand information. Hard facts and first-hand experience are so convincing to readers. The way to convince your audience to accept your opinion

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    Alyssa Wolcott Semi-Vegetarianism Specific Purpose: to persuade my audience to adopt a semi-vegetarian diet Central Idea: To explain to my audience the health‚ animal‚ and environmental benefits of eating a diet with limited meat intake Introduction I. Did you know 70% of Americans die prematurely of 3 killer diseases? Heart disease‚ stroke‚ and cancer. Fortunately for us‚ many of these deaths can be prevented by switching to a semi vegetarian diet II. For four years now‚ I’ve been

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    Intentional One Hour Rounding In the nursing profession patient safety and satisfaction is greatly stressed and very important‚ thus I chose to do my leadership change project on intentional one hour rounding and how it affects patient safety‚ specifically falls‚ and patient satisfaction. To bring this vision to a reality it was important to understand the problems and to set measurable goals for achieving them. It was also important to gain knowledge from other leaders in the community and health

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    In the reading “Love is a Fallacy”‚ Max Shulman writes about a character named Max who attempts to have a relationship with a girl by trading his roommate a racoon coat for the girl in exchange. Max Shulman’s piece is neither anti-women nor anti-men and is‚ therefore‚ meant to be irony. This piece is rather ironic because of fallacies appear throughout the piece‚ the main character Max has fallacies in his thinking‚ and the character Polly speaks of the fallacies in Max’s reasoning. Out of all the

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    Fallacies Thinking is such a natural process; we all do it continually and instinctively yet it seems difficult to define. Nonetheless‚ thinking can be broken down into two categories: critical and logical. Critical thinking is "the intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing‚ applying‚ analyzing‚ synthesizing‚ and/or evaluating information gathered from or generated by: observation‚ experience‚ reflection‚ reasoning‚ or communication‚ as a guide to belief and

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    The significance of fallacies in critical thinking is important to understand so that clear and concise arguments can be made on a logical‚ factual level instead of one that is proliferated with emotions and illogical reasoning. The basis of these fallacies are dependent on critical thinking according to discussions in which the parties may not agree on a situation or one element is attempting to convince another of making a decision. The point of this type of disagreement is to give reasons in

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