central figures in an extensive public discussion about the proposed Constitution‚ publishing a series of widely-published and carefully read articles explaining their positions. James Madison‚ Alexander Hamilton and John Jay‚ writing under the pseudonym Publius‚ wrote dozens of articles supporting the Constitution which are now collectively referred to as The Federalist Papers. Articles written in response by George Mason‚ Elbridge Gerry and Patrick Henry are‚ appropriately‚ known as the Antifederalist
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Argumentum ad logicam: arguing that because an argument contains a logical fallacy the argument in its entirety must therefore be discarded. Example: The opposing argument contains an appeal to emotion (pathos)‚ the author criticises the opponent’s use of pathos as though it constitutes the bulk of the argument‚ positioning the reader to feel indignant about being manipulated by the opposition‚ and to feel that they can disregard the opponent’s argument in its entirety since it is evidently based
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written collaboratively by largely anonymous Internet volunteers who write without pay.” b) “Anyone with Internet access can write and make changes to Wikipedia articles‚ except in limited cases.” c) “Users can contribute anonymously‚ under a pseudonym‚ or‚ if they choose to‚ with their real identity.” The sight ownership insight‚ including a founder whose background is in finance and the adult entertainment business vice the discipline of research on academic‚ general interest‚ or popular
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Who Murdered FBI Agent John Anderson? Davide Clarkson 4‚000 miles away from a concert in Brazil‚ a shot is fired that ends a man’s life; viciously‚ wantonly‚ and premeditatively. An alibi of 4‚000 miles distant from the scene of the crime and pointed evidence that another man pulled the trigger‚ does not deter the arrest of Rap Artist "Thug Sizzle" for the murder of an FBI agent‚ John Anderson‚ in LA‚ shot in cold blood by one‚ Sal Guillaume. Thug Sizzle and Sal Guillaume were not acquainted at
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Zacharias Morton Emma Liddle Composition 101: Essay 1 2/21/2012 TECHNOLOGY OVERLOAD In today’s culture‚ there is no escape from technology. We are completely engulfed in our cell phones‚ I phones‚ computers‚ and gaming systems. These devices give us the opportunity to be connected to each other and the rest of the world at all times. But‚ this is a good and bad step in history. Technology blinds us from the real world‚ and makes it possible for people to gain control over everything‚ except
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January 22‚ 1973‚ a monumental ordeal for all of the United States had come about. Abortion was legalized. It was the Supreme Court case of Roe v. Wade that made us take a turn into this political issue. In this case Norma McCorvey who used the pseudonym ‘Jane Roe’‚ was an unmarried woman who wasn’t permitted to terminate her unborn child‚ for the Texas criminal abortion law made it impossible to perform an abortion unless it was putting the mother’s health in danger. Jane Roe was against doing
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Julia Alvarez’s novel "In the Name of Salome" weaves together the life and spirit of Salome Urena‚ and her daughter‚ Salome Camila‚ through a journey of political turbulence in the Dominican Republic. Throughout her life‚ Salome describes the chaotic days of rebellions and the calmness of transitory peace between political powers. The book trails the history of the Dominican Republic through Salome‚ voiced through her daughter Camila‚ whose history weaves together her mother’s life and her country’s
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Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz was a major figure in Hispanic literature and a remarkable colonial intellectual of the Baroque. Sor Juana’s literary works serve as a look into the dynamic world of seventeenth century Hispanic literature. Considered the last great author of Spain’s Golden Age‚ Sor Juana and her influence contributed to creating a Mexican identity in the New World. Her poetry and life present the difficulties women then faced trying to thrive in academic and artistic fields. As a famous
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the 1917 October Revolution. Born in a politically informed and liberal-minded family with empathy towards Russia’s peasant and working classes‚ a phenomenon which is observed in many of his pro-revolutionist writings‚ he often employed various pseudonyms of which “Lenin” was a concoction‚ during the period of his exile‚ when he fled to Germany‚ England and Switzerland and remained undercover. The goals he set out after his father’s death‚ which was a major set-back for young Lenin‚ began to resurface
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In the novel’s opening‚ Andrew "Ender" Wiggin has a device removed from his neck which was used to monitor his thoughts and activities. No longer under Government surveillance‚ another boy‚ Stilson‚ attacks him. Ender severely injures the boy‚ believing that this will prevent his friends from attempting to continue bullying him. Because of the logic behind his decisionmaking‚ he is selected for training at the elite Battle School. After some deliberation‚ Ender accepts out of a sense of duty and
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