Alexandria Corcoran Jaren Schroeder English W131 October 17‚ 2012 Cancer Research – A Super Fraud? Is cancer research a super fraud? Is the money being raised by the several cancer organizations being used for good‚ or bad? Does the research the government puts forth really cover what needs to be researched‚ or are they missing something? These are all questions that Mr. Robert Ryan believes he has the answers to. Whether one trusts him or not is one’s own decision. Having only a bachelor degree
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with his opinion. One of those insulted people being Liz Addison. Addison’s claim argues that college is yes‚ much different‚ but in a positive way‚ especially in the community colleges. All together in her one sided- argument‚ she includes several rhetorical devices to persuade‚ inform‚ and emotionally prove her claim. These devices being ethos‚ and pathos‚ gives her a strong foundation and effective argument to the liberal audience she is writing her article to. In the very beginning of Liz Addison’s
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uses statistical data and refers to experts such as a Princeton criminologist and a former Supreme Court justice in order to further convince his audience. He makes an appeal to emotion by mentioning rape cases within prisons. Through effective rhetorical strategy‚ Jacoby argues that imprisonment contains too many flaws to be used in the American criminal justice system‚ and suggests flogging as an alternative. Jacoby uses ethos within his essay by displaying a conservative yet credible persona
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Silvia Torres Address to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women – Rhetorical Analysis Outline: I. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered a speech at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in which she took the opportunity to note that in the 15 years since the Fourth Worlds Conference on Women held in Beijing a lot of progress had been made by women worldwide to help provide all women with more opportunities. Nonetheless‚ just because advancement
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or fast food (Allison). Obesity is the “abnormal accumulation of body fat‚ usually twenty percent or more over an individual ’s ideal body weight” (Greenblatt). Obesity is becoming an overwhelming epidemic in America. It is more prevalent in African Americans‚ American-Indians‚ and children (Richards). In fact‚ nearly two out of three Americans are overweight or obese and the number of overweight children has tripled over the last twenty years (Greenblatt). Due to obesity‚ there are many deaths or
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Written Response: Roots of Feminism. Margaret Fuller was arguably the most brilliant female scholar of the nineteenth century. She was a well-respected academic and aligned herself strongly with the Transcendentalist Movement. In her essay‚ “The Great Lawsuit”‚ Fuller focuses on a radical cause – feminism. Predating the Seneca Falls Convention‚ Fuller’s trailblazing essay set the framework for The First Wave of American feminism that would soon follow. In line with her philosophical beliefs‚ Fuller states
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1 Does obesity lead to poor school performance? Estimates from propensity score matching Hongyun Han Department of Sociology‚ University of Wisconsin-Madison March 26‚ 2012 ABSTRACT High body weight is negatively associated with test scores among elementary and middle school students. Are these negative outcomes due to preexisting differences‚ or are they a casual effect of childhood obesity? To better understand the causal mechanisms underlying this pattern‚ I use a propensity score matching
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Analysis of Prompt #6 Is driving an SUV the American way? According to the creator of this bumper sticker‚ it’s not. The purpose of this bumper sticker is to make a statement to Americans driving a sports utility vehicle (SUV) that driving these oversized vehicles is hurting the U.S.A by emitting large amounts of emissions into the ozone‚ polluting the air they breathe‚ and increasing the demand of oil from foreign countries. The illustrator of this sticker emphasizes his beliefs by using the American
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction Obesity among students has become a national phenomenon. It becomes a concern among the public and school personnel - including teachers‚ school psychologists‚ and counselors‚ as to the effects of student obesity. With the numbers of student obesity on the rise‚ it is important to see how school personnel‚ teachers‚ as well as other students perceive this situation. Overweight and obese students have a higher risk of continuing to become overweight
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uses the rhetorical mode division and classification to explain how “Ag-gag” law has ruined a journalist’s right. He breaks divided into three parts: “They criminalize news gathering”‚ “Ag-gag laws create harsher penalties for critics”‚ “Ag-gag turns sources into criminals”. The author split it so he can point out and give evidence to each point. Therefore the audience will easily that why journalists’ works are messed up because of “Ag-gag” law. In addition‚ the author uses the rhetorical mode of
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