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    to it. However‚ in 1990 the status of bachata began to change with the release of Bachata Rosa‚ a record album by Juan Luis Guerra. In 1991‚ he released Bachata Rose which became a smash hit throughout the Americas and Guerra was nominated for his first Grammy in the U.S. When he won a Grammy in 1992 for his album Bachata Rosa did bachata gain legitimacy and international

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    In these four texts I will be introducing what type of Rhetoric each text is using examples such as SOAPS‚ Ethos Pathos and Logos. Also finding if the text is effective or ineffective to the cause. In the First text the document is about ¨Man Takes First Step on the Moon” the speaker in this text is Times of London. The audience were the people reading the newspaper. The purpose was the Neil Armstrong had just landed on the moon‚ first human being to ever do that‚ so everyone was very excited to

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    the ability to have a voice in politics and play a part in the democracy. That was how some women in the early twentieth century felt: cheated‚ vexed‚ and marginalized. From these women came the First Wave Feminists‚ a group of suffragettes who utilized protests‚ pamphlets‚ and petitions to obtain the rights they deserved. One suffragette‚ Alice Paul‚ was often at the head of these movements. Paul paraded‚ picketed‚ and protested to secure equal rights for American women. The future activist

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    Rock music emerged in the second half of the 20th century‚ forever altering the landscape of popular music. The new sound‚ articulated the passions and beliefs of a new generation‚ and has since influenced a wide range of genres‚ from folk to disco to hip-hop. The musical stylings that have accompanied the social‚ cultural‚ and political developments of the late 20th and early 21st centuries form the subjects of these entertaining and informative volumes. 1920’s – 1940’s In the mid-1920’s

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    The Progressive Era was a period in time when people in the U.S. wanted change‚ hence why it’s called progressive. There are many reasons why Americans want change. There was a huge gap between the working class and the super-rich‚ poor working conditions‚ political corruption‚ and so many more things. People were finally done and wanted something to change‚ they wanted a better life and wanted to improve the quality of their lives. According to our textbook‚ “Millions of progressives believed that

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    is mainly based on the point that I don’t think Progressive will make profit from this system. It is a very challenging and advanced system from the technology and organization point of view. Its pioneering nature corresponds to Progressive’s rich culture in innovations. Progressive’s vigorous uprise through decades of 20th century has strongly relied on innovating “new” systems like “Immediate response” and “Comparison Quote”. Also‚ Progressive was successful in involving into non-standard market

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    What are the first two sets of accusations made against Socrates? From the knowledge obtained about Socrates‚ we can conclude he was not considered a favorable man amongst the people of Athens. He was a good man with an ancient reputation of fallacious wrongdoings. Socrates’ reputation and his chosen life path led to his unfortunate trial‚ in which he was accused of numerous accounts of misconduct. The accusations made against Socrates are summarized in 19b‚ as “Socrates is a criminal and

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    Pope John Paul II once said‚ “The evil of the twentieth century was of gigantic proportions‚ an evil that used state structures to carry out its dirty work; it was evil transformed into a system” (Down 97). This evil caused heroes to successfully rescue a fraction of Europe’s helpless youth‚ but it also led to the children’s misfortune as displaced persons‚ and the trauma left to fill the void of their losses. As news of the transports spread‚ in a month’s time‚ 1‚950 children travelled from Germany

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    In the early 20th century‚ Progressivism changed the role of government drastically. (pg. 777) The Progressive Era was a time of widespread‚ extraordinary “political innovation” and “social activism” that spanned from 1890 to 1920. (pg. 777) Progressives at the time sought to change the U.S. for the better due to the consequences of the urban-industrial revolution that caused a “crisis of democracy.” (pg. 777) Progressive reformers had varied motives and goals‚ such as populism‚ economic depression

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    there is always more to the story than what meets the eye! The sonnet “First Poem for You” by Kim Addonizio is a riveting piece of poetry that uses symbolization to help guide the readers to understand the emotions and feelings the woman has towards her partner. Visual and tactile imagery used within this poem helps readers interpret the meaning of the poem. The theme is longevity and the true meaning of a relationship. In Addonizio “First Poem for You‚” Addonizio utilizes literary elements to

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