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    Rhetorical Analysis

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    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 experience of being a writer and how as a writer she did not write for glory and fame‚ she wrote to fulfill her ambition and she wrote faithfully and she wrote about what she

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    The History of Torture Why was torture used in almost every civilization within historical record? Torture was first recorded to have been by vikings but it has been a part of every society known to man. Even though‚ each civilization has has a different spin on their forms and reasons for torture‚ it has lasted centuries. Torture has been around for an incredibly long time‚ and has many different methods used for many different reasons. Vikings first started making raids around 790 B.C.

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    any politician striving for an American’s vote‚ such as “faith‚ family‚ responsibility and opportunity for everyone.”(Par 1.) That is what captures the audience in this speech‚ the thought of equal opportunity for all. He uses several different rhetorical devises to convey his message such as ethos‚ pathos and logos. Edwards establishes his credibility early in the first paragraph of his speech‚ by stating his candidacy for Vice President. He also makes a connection with the audience and himself

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    A large number of college graduates argue that their loan debt is comparable to a life sentence. In the article “A Lifetime of Debt? Not Likely” by Robin Wilson‚ argues that the college loan debt is not always as severe as some say and it almost always pays off in the long run. The article by Robin Wilson is effective in convincing the audience that taking out college loans in beneficial in the long run because she uses specific examples‚ logos and pathos appeals‚ structure and style to convince

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    Gustav Holst: The Planets The two movements I focus on in my analysis are the first movement: Mars‚ and the third movement‚ Mercury. Mars Mars is the first movement of the suite and it starts with a bang. A slow‚ ominous intro begins with the sound of snare drums being played in the background. Soon the horns greet the drums‚ creating an immediate feeling of danger within the first movement. The powerful tones by the strings section set for a very dramatic‚ almost inhuman feel‚ to the movement

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    of freedom to do whatever a person wants. Partying and drinking‚ be it legal or illegal‚ is one of these freedoms. Its common‚ even encouraged and pressured that while out we partake in drinking and getting “wasted”. This has become a common stigma about college‚ and binge drinking has become a serious problem on all U.S. college campus. In an attempt to bring awareness of consequences of binge drinking Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board released a series of Public Service Announcements and launched

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    Pretrial Torture

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    Despite numerous efforts to reduce torture during police custody and pretrial detention‚ it is still a remaining issue around the world‚ mostly occurring in the LEDC countries. It is debated heavily for a clear and myriad different kind of consequences across the world‚ but yet there hasn’t been any clear resolution to this problem. Although the practice is banned currently‚ however there are still countries which take place such as: China (Solitary Confinement)‚ Egypt (beating)‚ Iran (sleep deprivation)

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    a common torture tactic. In most cases you just want the pain to stop‚ so you give false information. This is why I feel ‚no‚ torture should not be a tactic to retrieve information and should be abolished in this country. In the essay The Torture Myth written by Anne Applebaum‚ torture is discussed and evaluated by the writer. Applebaum focuses on whether torture is a good vice to gain information from a person and it is insinuated that she does not‚ based on her arguments in the essay. I too believe

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    Rhetorical Analysis of the Essay "Richer and Poorer" In the essay "Richer and Poorer" which was written by Mrs. Jill Lepore and published on March 16‚ 2015 at The New Yorker‚ which is the Kairos used. In the article "Richer and Poorer" Mrs. Jill Lepore explains how the Gini index is used to calculate the inequality among nations‚ America‚ so called the greatest nation‚ has the highest rate of inequality of all times. Inequalities segregate power and authority between the affluent and the destitute

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    Is Torture justified?

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    Composition I November 9‚ 2013 Is Torture justified? What is torture? Basically‚ this is the action of physically or psychologically hurting a person without their permission and against their will. The torture has many goals such as obtaining a confession or information of the victim‚ revenge for an act committed by the victim or just for entertainment morbid and sadistic of the torturer. According to the 1984 United Nations Convention against Torture‚ the torture is: “any act by which severe pain or suffering

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