Full Name Instructor Course Name Date Fact? or Fiction? The story “I Just Wanna Be Average”‚ written by Mike Rose offers up a personal account of how a testing mistake early in his high school days could have changed the course of his life for the worse and how these events and those that followed solidified his perception of the educational system as an adult. The author tries to establish credibility by writing in a first-person narrative of his life as a teenager growing up in early 1960s
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Step-by-step Rhetorical Analysis 1. Identify the three elements of the rhetorical triangle. a. Who is the speaker? (education‚ ethnicity‚ era‚ political persuasion‚ etc.) b. Who is the audience? c. What is the subject? 2. What is the author saying about the subject? What is his/her assertion? 3. What is the author’s attitude (tone) about the subject? a. What specific word choice (diction) clues the reader in? b. What figures of speech are used? Does the imagery/analogies/allusions conjure
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Mirena or ParaGard: Which Birth control is Right for You? Mary Scott English 121: English Composition I Instructor: Melissa Holmberg January 30‚ 2012 Choosing the right birth control can be overwhelming. When you narrow it down and an Intrauterine Contraceptive (IUC) is the chosen method‚ you need to carefully review the pros and cons of each. Currently there are two popular forms known as Mirena and ParaGard. These have been available for more than 20 years and are FDA approved. Both provide
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human morality‚ regardless of one ’s culture‚ tends to contradict the aspects of survival of the fittest. For instance‚ values taught to one as a child in today ’s modern society such as helping others‚ sharing‚ thinking about others before oneself‚ and a generally kind and positive attitude go against many of the actions that one must perform in order to survive in nature. Throughout this very well written book‚ there is a prevalence of continued conflict between the aspects of human morality and
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Texting and driving is one of the most debated topics in society. Whether it affects all people or whether or not you’re just good at multi tasking. Yet‚ all people would come to the agreement that it is one the most dangerous activities to participate in and ends millions of lives yearly. "Drivers and Legislators Dismiss Cellphone Risks” published in New York Times by Matt Richtel and "LOL? Texting While Driving Is No Laughing Matter: Proposing a Coordinated Response to Curb this Dangerous Activity"
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THE ELECTROLUX CLEANER The Electrolux Cleaner The use of beautiful women is not a new idea in advertising. Women are subjects of advertisements in areas such as cosmetics‚ weight loss‚ and specifically cleaning products‚ such as The Electrolux. The Electrolux is a bagless and automatic cleaner that provides deep cleaning and makes cleaning easier and convenient compared
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Logos is displayed when the author says “I calculate there may be about 200‚000 couple whose wives are breeders; from which number I subtract 30‚000 couple who are able to maintain their own children . . . there remain 170‚00 breeders. I again subtract 50‚000 for those women who miscarry.” By using numbers in calculating the number of children on the streets‚ he shows logic. He also shows logos when he says‚ “a child just dropped from its dam may be supported by [their mother’s] milk for a solar
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Driving to the Funeral by Anna Quindlen “It’s become a sad rite of passage in many American communities‚ the services held for teenagers killed in auto accidents before they’ve even scored a tassel to hang from the rearview mirror”. Anna Quindlen wrote the article ‚”Driving to the Funeral” in June 11‚ 2007 issue of news week to make parents think twice before allowing their 16 year-old drive a car. Anna discusses issue on how too often teens are killed in car accidents and why something should
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The Estrangement A mother is such a complex figure to think about. Mothers are expected to be loving‚ caring‚ sweet‚ but also firm and disciplinary. As seen around the world‚ mothers share different values and beliefs on raising their children. Many believe that the way a mother cares for her child molds the child into a certain adult. In ways‚ mothers have a power over their children that‚ as kids‚ are hard for our brains to grasp. In the article‚ The Estrangement‚ written by Jamaica Kincaid
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Reading the whole article‚ the biggest things that stood out to me was on page 63; “It usually takes a lobster between thirty-five and forty-five seconds to die in boiling water.” I took some time to think and at first I came up with putting a lobster into a boiling pot of water. But I couldn’t find the metaphor in that because that was the main idea I wanted people to see. So I decided to draw a healthy tree falling into a wood chipper and how when it goes through a wood chipper‚ the time it takes
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