to challenge myself with advanced curriculum. I jump at every opportunity to take an advanced or Honors course at my school. I have been taking advanced classes since the seventh grade. I enjoy taking honors courses because they allow me to use my strengths and abilities at a higher and more advanced level. I believe that I have so much to offer if I am accepted into UNA’s Honors Program. Every honors program needs students that are driven and motivated to succeed. One of my biggest strengths is
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Why I am a Good Candidate for Honors English Colin Powell once said “The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort”. I always strive to be the greatest that I can be in my everyday activities‚ more specifically in my school work. I am a good candidate for Honors English because I am a progressive person and strive to do my best on a daily basis‚ it will help prepare me for courses I take in the future‚ and I am very committed to do well on all my school
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In this Ted talk Dame Ellen MacArthur tells about how she sailed around the world solo in record time and what she learned from it. When she was young she always had a passion for sailboats‚ this lead her to her hobby of sailing. After the vet school she went to said she wasn’t going to be able to pass her class she decided to start sailing for a living. Her goal of sailing around the world the fastest happened when she was 24 but at that time someone else recently beat the record as well so she
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others. I took the less travelled road of deciding to take Honors classes. In the summer before 8th grade I got a letter in the mail saying I had been recommended for Honors classes. Originally‚ I thought this was a good thing because it meant I was intelligent and that it was a huge “honor” to be recommended for these classes‚ therefore‚ I decided to take the classes. Unfortunately‚ I now regret this decision. In my opinion‚ Honors classes haven’t taught me much. Many of the teachers‚ expecting
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are some of the important rhetorical methods that many authors use to portray their ideas. In “A Piece of Chalk” (1905)‚ G.K. Chesterton demonstrates his adept writing ability in using those methods as a means of appeal to convey that everything is beautiful and valuable in its own way. His piece of writing not only exemplifies the use of contradiction‚ humor‚ analogy and metaphor‚ but also succeeds in using relevant support and evidence. Initially‚ the first rhetorical technique that Chesterton
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worldwide that ‘we can do it’‚ that is break free from the societal stereotypes in both literature and reality to forge new relationships with the world relieving the oppression from society and contribute to their full potential. Through the analysis of rhetorical devices and the context in which they were delivered parallels can be drawn between values‚ ideas
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Honor is defined as having respect for someone‚ mostly for being moral and knowledgeable. What if through a variety of trials one comes to realize honor is not always the right thing for all of mankind? This happens for Creighton through his many struggles he learns honor is not always the best guide for his choices in life. Creighton helped out the Americans because they were in need and that was courageous because he is from Britain turning alliance with another Country. He saved the print shop
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Rhetorical Analysis There have been many times on the go where one just grabs a bottle of water to drink. But according to Bottlemania‚ this is wrong and humans should be drinking out of the tap. Mark Coleman’s rhetorical analysis of Bottlemania finds that he believes it is credible. Whether it is or not‚ persuading humans to drink out of a tap can be a very challenging task. Throughout the rhetorical analysis‚ Coleman writes about how it is much easier to picture kids guzzling beer rather than
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Rhetorical Analysis of the U.S Army Advertisement “Army Strong” Campaign Christina DoBynes DeVry University Rhetorical Analysis of the U.S Army Advertisement “Army Strong” Campaign When you see a solider in his or her uniform‚ you are proud that they are serving this country to protect our freedom‚ securing our country‚ and defending democracy worldwide. The solider can come from different branches of the Military. The one you might be familiar with is the U.S. Army. These soldiers are
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revising an essay is not a one-time job‚ but rather it is a process. Within the past months of English 102‚ I have learned many strategies and concepts not only about writing‚ but also analyzing other people’s works rhetorically. In order to further develop my skill in writing and evaluating‚ I will reflect upon the advertisement rhetorical analysis‚ the construction of arguments‚ and the development of structure and organization. To begin‚ the first major essay I completed was a rhetorical analysis on two
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