Adriannah Baker Professor Washburn English 101- College Writing 19 October 2014 Addiction in the Homeland When Deborah Sontag wrote the article “Heroin’s Small-Town Toll‚ and a Mother’s Pain” it wasn’t to scare or frighten the public. What she wrote were facts and intimate details of a family’s pain and heartache over what happened to the person they loved who had an addiction she couldn’t beat. Deborah wrote this article with the intention of letting everyone know that heroin is a very serious
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Union Budget 2013-14 – A Critical Analysis Finance minister‚ P. Chidambaram presented his 8th and India’s 82nd Union budget on 28th February 2013. Key Highlights: * No change in slabs and rate for personal income tax. * Tax credit of Rs 2000 to be provided to every person to having income of up to Rs 5 lakh‚ this will benefit 1.8 crore people. * 5 to 10 per cent surcharge on domestic companies whose taxable income exceeds Rs 10 crore. * Commodities transaction tax levied
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was an American writer and politician best known for her satirical sense of humor and role in American politics. Luce gave a speech at the Women’s National Press Club in the 1960s that was both controversial and accusatory towards her audience‚ calling out the practice of writing “false journalism”‚ playing up facts about a story to sell more papers. Throughout the speech‚ Luce uses the conflicting tones of admiration and disapproval to make the journalists feel like they’re doing something wrong
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Brandon Vanwert 11/6/12 Eng101LecR5 Soma Feldmar Imagination and Reality Rhetorical Analysis The essay "Imagination and Reality" was written by Jeanette Winterson. Winterson is a British writer who was born in Manchester‚ England. After moving to London‚ her first novel‚ Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit‚ won the 1985 Whitbread Prize for a First Novel‚ and was adapted for television by Winterson in 1990. This in turn won the BAFTA Award for Best Drama. She won the 1987 John Llewellyn Rhys Prize
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gave this speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963. In this speech‚ he states the struggles that African Americans face‚ due to discrimination and racial inequality in America. King held many peaceful protests concerning these issues‚ but no matter how peaceful they were‚ there was always police brutality and discrimination against them. He had hoped that all Americans‚ who heard the speech‚ would be touched by it and would take action on how poorly they were treated. The rhetorical devices
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see more glove-throwing Tuesday as the president delivers the first State of the Union speech of his second term. With no more presidential elections to face‚ Obama seems to be taking advantage of that newfound freedom to speak more forcefully on his second-term agenda items‚ like immigration overhaul‚ gun control and climate change‚ than he generally did during his first term. So expect to see that increased forcefulness on display during his speech to a joint session of Congress. Obama himself
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Rhetorical Analysis- “What Is Poverty” By: Jo Goodwin Parker J.G. Parker releases her story about living on the streets in her essay “What is Poverty?” The message that J.G. Parker’s essay is trying to show is told through caustic comments and creative hints throughout her essay. If you look past the wall of emotion that she throws on the reader‚ the proposition of her story is clear. J.G. Parker tries to explain poverty so that her audience‚ or those who oppose her thought of poverty‚ does not
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Stephanie Escobedo Rhetorical Analysis Essay According to National Geographic‚ a hurricane is a spiraling tropical storm reaching wind speed up to 160 miles an hour. The winds are destructive and can cause tornadoes. They can also cause it to rain more than 2.4 trillion gallons a day causing further damage by floods. It can affect an individual emotionally and mentally. An analysis of John James Audubon’s “The Hurricane” provides insight to the crafting of an effect essay. Three areas of observation
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killing nearly 2‚000 people. The president‚ George W. Bush goes on national television to address the nation what has happened. The speech he gives is full of ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos. George Bush tells the american people that we have to stay together and not give up. His message is meant to calm the american people and kill their fears of evil. In George W. Bush’s speech‚ he starts it off by describing what the terrorist have done and what we have to do to stay strong. He quotes the bible verse Psalm
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Chris Porter ENG 105-14 January 29‚ 2012 Rhetorical Analysis Spandex is No Good! In the essay‚ “What You Eat is Your Business”‚ Radley Balko writes to tell his audience about how the government is trying to control people’s health and eating habits by restricting food‚ taxing high calorie food‚ and considering menu labeling. Balko includes in his essay that government restricting diets and having socialist insurance is not helping the obesity problem‚ but it is only making it worse
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