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    In her response to a letter from Melusina Fay Peirce‚ an insecure American woman from the 1860’s who looks up to Marian Evan Lewes and aspires to become a writer herself‚ Lewes uses rhetorical strategies to establish her position that writing is a process and that a writer must write faithfully and honestly and a writer should never be absolutely satisfied with their work. Perhaps the strongest rhetorical strategy Lewes employs to establish her position is her personal anecdote. She writes of her

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    n Aaima Ikram April 18th‚ 2013 Rhetorical Analysis Essay #3 Believe it or not‚ it was once illegal to teach the theory of evolution to children in school. A teacher in Tennessee named John Scopes had violated this law in the 1900s‚ which resulted in the John Scopes trial. This trial marked the shift of the beliefs of Americans from religion to science. Scientific research has been going on for decades and it has‚ for the most part‚ helped improve our lives‚ but it is a very

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    In the excerpt from The Great Influenza‚ author John M. Barry writes about scientists and their research. He uses rhetorical strategies such as imagery and rhetorical questions when he is describing the scientific research that the scientists are doing. By doing this‚ Barry characterizes the scientific research perfectly and the reader is able to understand the life of a scientist more. Barry uses imagery in the excerpt to allow the reader to understand the life of a scientists and how they do

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    RHET 120 Goss Essay #1 Critical response Essay Student name 2/6/2014 Rhetoric is the art of discourse. In some specific situations‚ it is an art to improve the capability of writers or speakers expression. It could help people to reach the purpose of inform‚ persuade‚ and motivate with the particular audiences. As a significant subject of formal study‚ rhetoric has played a crucial role in the Western tradition in the past many decades. There are two famous people—Plato and Aristotle

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    Creepy Moms Old Spice affectively uses the rhetorical appeals to target and sell their product to pre-teen and young adult males. Old Spice is a known brand of Proctor and Gamble for male deodorant sprays and grooming products. Proctor and Gamble Company uploaded the commercial on YouTube and its Facebook page gaining millions of views. YouTube and Facebook are known to be the top sites and commonly used by teens and young adults. This marketing strategy by Old Spice was genius‚ gaining tons of hits

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    Benjamin Banneker’s Letter to Thomas Jefferson Rhetorical Analysis In a letter to Thomas Jefferson an advocate for slavery and framer of “The Declaration of Independence”; author‚ astronomer‚ mathematician‚ farmer‚ and the son of former slaves‚ Benjamin Banneker addresses the oppressive and horrifying nature of the slave trade that Banneker’s ancestors had been in for generations. In this letter‚ Banneker exposes the cruelty slaves endeavored while expanding on the rights that were taken from his

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    Sara Luka Mrs. Ascoli AP English 19 January 2015 Letter From Birmingham Jail On April 16‚ 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested in Birmingham‚ Alabama for leading a protest and parading without a parading permit. As an amazing and inspiring leader he was‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ in his letterLetter From Birmingham Jail‚” defends his strategy of nonviolent resistance to racism and oppression. King’s purpose of writing the letter was to explain to the clergyman what he was doing in the town

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    This is believed to be a significant motive for making his speeches. This essay will discuss the controversial speech that was given in Detroit in 1965 and look into the language he used to influence his audience. The speech is about how African Americans don’t have the same civil rights as

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    word in the English language derives from 26 seemingly simple letters. Each letter has gone through a unique transition in order to end up how it is today. Some letters have been erased‚ while some added‚ and others just transformed. The complex journey of the written language can somewhat be seen through the transition of R. The letter R is one of the letters that has been around since the very beginning of writing. R is a unique letter in its pronunciation‚ history and its place in cultural artifacts

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    The scarlet letter stands for adultery and only adultery and nothing more. In “The Meaning of the Scarlet A‚” Claudia Durst Johnson describes how the “A” In The Scarlet Letter‚ by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ evolves in the meaning as the story goes on. Johnson is incorrect in her assertion as the “A” maintains the meaning of Adultery throughout the book. The first reason Claudia gives is‚ “Much of the meaning of the scarlet letter resides in Pearl because she is the result of Hester’s adultery.” (Johnson

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