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    Ms. Nguyen English 1302 July 17‚ 2012 Rhetorical Analysis In Carmen Vázquez’s article “Appearances‚” published in 1992 in the book Homophobia‚ the writer expressed concern about homophobic violence and how stereotypes affect not only gays and lesbians but normal men and women as well. In her article‚ Vázquez writes to the general public‚ which she believes is at fault for stereotyping. She begins by presenting an area named Castro that resides in San Francisco hills and serves as a sanctuary for

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    Kairos: The poem’s setting begins as the narrator is sitting in his wheelchair in the dark. It says that he was wearing a “Legless‚ sewn short at elbow” (line 2) which allows the reader to see that he has lost his legs. Then the setting moves in to the past as his memories become of topic. In his memories he remembers how it was to dance with girls and have a good time. Then at the end of the second stanza we move back into the present as the narrator reminds us that now the girls want nothing to

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    The Walls Are Talking. It’s an intriguing title and an even more intriguing story. The book‚ written by former Planned Parenthood director Abby Johnson‚ claims to give readers a glimpse of what truly goes on inside the walls of abortion clinics. As a result‚ the ad for The Walls Are Talking strongly appeals to ethos and pathos‚ which makes it incredibly powerful and compelling. I know‚ because I am the target audience. Abby Johnson ran the ad for The Walls Are Talking in National Review‚ which is

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    Parents and or previous parents‚ Over the years kids have been abandoned or left alone without a family. A lot of the times kids are put up for adoption and once they are in the adoption agency they don’t end up finding a home or a family of their own. In foreign countries a lot of the time children have families but their parents can’t give them the nutrition and the life they need to survive. Did you know‚ that around the world 16‚000 children die a day due to the lack of food‚ clean water‚ medicine

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    through their dedicational intention to create peace and protect human rights‚ and captivate their audience through rhetorical devices in their speech. As such‚ MLK employs enthralling dialect to invoke change about racial inequality. King exploits kairos by delivering his speech at the Lincoln memorial and the words “five score” recall the “four score and seven years ago” from Lincoln’s emancipation proclamation. Thus‚ MLK uses Lincoln’s shadow to legitimize what he is saying about civil rights.

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    Writing Arguments Why Do You Need This New Edition? If you re wondering why you should buy this new edition of Writing Arguments‚ here are eleven great reasons! * A new full color design visually differentiates key ideas‚ mak- ing reading a user-friendly experience and ensuring it is easier for you to find important information. + A new Chapter 8‚ Analyzing Arguments Rhetorically‚ shows you how to read arguments critically so you will be able to identify and explain the strategies writers

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    even a Psychology professor. The Jesuits and co-workers in the Campus Ministry in college were said to be infuential as well. During that time in college‚ he also attended a retreat much like the Days With The Lord program of Xavier School‚ called Kairos. Though‚ despite all this‚ the religious influence did not come easy. Dating back to his high school life‚ many questioned religion‚ its reason. Admittedly‚ he had the same apprehensions. Inner conflict was then carried over and advanced college‚

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    driving‚ helping establish both ethos and logos as people will have a reliable source with real statistics‚ and consistency in data which helps establish the logic in not drinking and driving. Furthermore‚ my peer and I could have established the kairos and timeliness of the piece by including up to date statistics on drinking accidents‚ which show that drinking and driving is still a prominent issue in the present

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    Rhetorical Analysis Paper From the beginning‚ the FLO TV personal television ad that first aired during the 2009 Super Bowl grabbed my attention by using Jim Nantz‚ the legendary sportscaster‚ to commentate on the entire commercial. Hitting on the rhetorical appeal of ethos‚ because even if I wasn’t looking at the TV at the time‚ as soon as I hear Jim Nantz voice‚ it makes me want to see what he’s talking about. Jim’s giving the play by play on the man in the commercial‚ Jason Glasby‚ giving

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    CRITIC ON OFW’s Pope John Paul II‚ in his message for the 1992 World Migration Day said‚ “Migration related to underdevelopment is a challenge‚ which we must face with courage and determination.” In the Philippines‚ underdevelopment and poverty are the main causes of migration within and from the country. It was in the early 1900s that the Filipino people started their plight in search for greener pastures in foreign lands. In 1972‚ the promising new labor market‚ prompt the Filipino government

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