Essay Assignment 3: Critique (Rhetorical Analysis) For your third paper assignment‚ write a critique of an article of your choice that has met my approval from TSIS or if you have a more sophisticated article you wish to choose you may seek my approval for that as well. In the two previous writing assignments‚ you engaged in summarizing and synthesizing. Those two skills‚ respectively‚ allow you to report the ideas of others concisely and to relate the information found in several sources
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| The Rhetorical Analysis of “He’s Not Black” by Marie Arana | Likita M.Taylor | ITT Tech | ENG: 1320: Composition I | 10/30/2012 | | Rhetorical Analysis of “He’s Not Black” by Marie Arana I selected “He’s Not Black” by Marie Arana. Arana discusses a topic that affects all of us today; especially “minorities” in America; how do we define ourselves racially. Like most of us‚ the author has many different heritages in her ancestry. I like how she described
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April 22nd‚ 2013 Rhetorical Analysis “It’s become a sad rite of passage in many American communities‚ the services held for teenagers killed in auto accidents before they’ve even scored a tassel to hang from the rearview mirror.” Anna Quindlen wrote the article‚ “Driving to the Funeral‚” in the June 11‚ 2007 issue of Newsweek to make parents think twice before allowing their 16-year-old drive the car. Anna discusses issue on how too often teens are killed in car accidents‚ and why something
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Rhetorical Analysis of “Defining the Anthropocene” Simon L. Lewis and Mark. A. Maslin explore the various reasoning’s behind the proposed epoch of the Anthropocene in “Defining the Anthropocene”. They study the factors that could contribute to the referral of the present as the Anthropocene epoch‚ such as the periods of time in history in which the “functioning of Earth as a system” (172)‚ has been affected due to human actions. Their goal is to “constrain the number of possible start dates [of
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After completing both my Investigative Field Essay‚ and Annotated Bibliopgaphy + Lit Review‚ I definitely felt more confident when it came to researching for reliable and credible sources for my rhetorical analysis paper but I was still confronted with obstacles. Although I now acquired this skill‚ this assignment shifted my work into analyzing information in a different medium. For example‚ for this assignment we had to pick two artifacts‚ and one of them had to be in the form of a video or image
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Rhetorical Analysis of Split Skins The essay titled "Split Skins: Female Agency and Bodily Mutilation in The Little Mermaid‚" was written by Susan White‚ an English professor whose research is mainly on film criticism. Her essay was originally published in Film Theory Goes to the Movies‚ an anthology of film criticism in 1993 and again published in the Third Edition of the University Book‚ an anthology of writings‚ in 2003. In "Split Skins‚" White uses rhetorical strategies such as style‚ diction
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One Bad Day: A Rhetorical Analysis of The Killing Joke The Joker was once seen as a comical criminal who committed ridiculously silly crimes‚ such as spreading laughing gas throughout Gotham City. However‚ after the reinvention of Batman‚ The Joker was transformed into a grave and terrorizing character. Continuing the course of the new personality given to The Joker‚ writer Alan Moore and artist Brian Bolland created a graphic novel called The Killing Joke‚ “a much more complex‚ darker‚ and ultimately
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Selena Martinez Mrs. King AP English III-3 September 16‚ 2013 Rhetorical Analysis on the Scarlet Letter Hawthorne successfully portrays the use of extended metaphors‚ foreshadowing and language throughout the Scarlet Letter to easily grab hold or grasp the reader’s attentive minds. First of all the utilization of the extended metaphors-the lengthening of the average metaphor was developed in this passage to thoroughly describe Pearls reaction to Reverend Dimmesdale’s approach. “The child
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Oliver Twist Child abuse is the physical‚ or emotional mistreatment of children. Child neglect is where the responsible adult fails to provide adequately for various needs‚ including physical (failure to provide adequate food‚ clothing‚ or hygiene)‚ emotional (failure to provide nurturing or affection)‚ educational (failure to enroll a child in school)‚ or medical (failure to medicate the child or take him or her to the doctor). Physical abuse is physical aggression directed at a child by an adult
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“I wish to persuade women to endeavor to acquire strength‚ both of mind and body” (par 1). With one quote‚ Mary Wollstonecraft summarized her purpose for writing‚ “A Vindication of the Rights of Women”‚ by persuasively using rhetorical appeals‚ modes of discourse‚ and rhetorical devices to argue why women should better themselves. Wollstonecraft used rhetorical appeals‚ namely Ethos‚ many times throughout the paper. “My own sex” (par 1). By acknowledging that she is a woman‚ she gained credibility
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