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    What Do You Put Into Your Car? The majority of civilized people enjoy cleanliness and taking part of the best things life has to offer. Thus‚ when you look at this advertisement of a man whom has become the outward expression of what the inside of a car looks like‚ people will tend to pay attention. The man himself is dirty and grungy and seems to be unhappy‚ but it is not until you realize that it is a petrol ad that makes it clear that the company is suggesting the consumer’s car is unhappy

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    Hanging‚ Lethal Injection‚ Electrocution‚ Gas Chamber‚ and Firing Squad are the five methods of execution that were used in the United States. The most commonly used method today in the United States is lethal injection. Only 36 states in the US are authorized to carry out executions (Ecenbarger‚ 2010). Hanging was the primary method of execution used in the United States until the 1890s. Delaware and Washington have carried out a total of 3 executions by this method since it was re-introduced in

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    Rhetorical Analysis of “Hurricane” Martin Luther King once said‚ “There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe‚ popular‚ or political‚ but because it is right.” The song “Hurricane”‚ written by Bob Dylan takes a stand and ignores what was safe‚ popular‚ and politically right during the 1960’s and 1970’s‚ in order to paint a picture of injustice. Dylan organizes the actual events of a man named Rubin “Hurricane” Carter who was a middleweight boxer

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    In this passage from 1984 by George Orwell‚ Winston is admiring the prole woman below hanging diapers because she loves her family and will even ignore the care of her own body to be helpful towards her family. He is showing that he admires the caring and maternal aspects of this woman and how simple her life is. This passage allows the reader to understand his respect towards the prole life and his desire for a caring figure and simplicity in his own life. Orwell uses a couple different tones

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    Psycho Rhetorical Analysis There are many factors that contribute to making a film as a frightening as Alfred Hitchcock’s classic horror film Psycho‚ without all of the typical gruesome scenes moviegoers are used to seeing. The timeless movie Psycho is a 1960 American psychological thriller about the encounter between Marion Crane‚ a secretary hiding out after stealing a large amount of money‚ and the schizophrenic motel owner Norman Bates‚ both of whom must deal with the guilt and surveillance

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    am breathing. And I pray don’t take me soon because I am here for a reason‚ as I’m singing a song for freedom.” Matisyahu sang this song called “One Day.” The song is about freedom with no more war o violence. In George Orwell’s short story “A Hanging‚” he is trying to show us his experience of imperialism between the British and Burma. Innocent people were hanged for being Hindu. They were not free. The setting of the story is in Burma‚ in a jail cell. “We were waiting outside the condemned

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    which they refer to as The Secret‚ or the Law of Attraction‚ and how to use it. They aim to convince everyone who watches the movie that the secret is real. They show many examples of people who have effectively used it. Throughout the movie‚ the rhetorical strategies ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos are used. First‚ they use the appeal to authority‚ which is ethos‚ to make their audience trust them. In the movie‚ Bob Proctor and Rev. Michael Beckwith have captions under them while they are talking that say

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    There are two articles about different stances on arguing. One writer‚ Tannen‚ writes in her article that arguing is getting out of hand in the media. Everywhere we look arguments have to be taken to the extreme to excite the audience and ultimately leads to humans being disconnected from one another. The other article‚ written by Heinrichs‚ writes about how he teaches his kids to argue and argue correctly. He uses these methods to increase harmony within the family. Although both articles are very

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    Lustful Fragrance: The Sexism of Axe (1)Axe is well known for advertisements promoting their male grooming products‚ many of them featuring sexual promiscuity and sexism. A large number of their ads usually include a male using their product to attract beautiful women as a way to strike interest among male viewers because of commercial realism[1]. Although they attempted to create a new approach of promotion for one commercial‚ it doesn’t seem to show any change from its sexist

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    Set in Burma during the time of British imperialism‚ George Orwell’s ‘A Hanging‚’ provides an in-depth account of a singular instance of capital punishment. The essay captures the event in its entirety and‚ through Orwell’s powerful structure and style‚ allows readers the chance to experience it as if in the room with Orwell himself. The essay begins by setting the scene within the confines of the jail‚ poetically describing Orwell’s surroundings and the manner in which they are perceived. It goes

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