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    Week3 Discussion Questions QNT/561 1. You have received a business research study done by a consultant for a life insurance company. The study is a survey of customer satisfaction based on a sample of 600. You are asked to comment on its quality. What do you look for? The first thing that I would look for is how the sample is drawn by the consultant. 600 is a bulky sample‚ there could be many ways in which unfairness keeps into an unacceptably drawn sample. If the sample is an ease

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    Medea

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    helps to build empathy and make you think about Medea’s position in the world. It also creates mood and a general tone for the story. Rhetorical questions are a form of a question made to have a strong impact on the listeners without any expectation of a reply. It encourages you to think in the direction the author would want. In Medea Euripides uses rhetorical questions to have a strong emphasis on emotion and general tone to help build empathy for outsiders. An example of this is when the chorus says

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    The Almighty‚ the eternal and terrible Master of the Universe‚ chose to be silent. What was there to thank Him for?” (33). The feeling of confusion and anger is evident as Elie doubts God’s actions through rhetorical questions. Due to the questioning of God’s actions through rhetorical questions‚ the reader understands Elie’s frustration with God. He loses his acceptance and unconditional devotion to God‚ and his feelings of God’s abandonment begin to grow. However‚ the current questioning of his

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    rewards the athletically apt for their skill while the “intellectually curious” as Fridaman puts it‚ are put down. Fridman’s passage was fluent and well written because of his range of writing techniques such as logos‚ tone‚ and his use of rhetorical questions to finish off the strong passage. Throughout the passage Fridman uses logos to appeal to the readers logic and attempt to persuade the audience academically serious individuals deserve to be awarded with much more respect than they are given

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    Our Babies, Ourselves

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    makes a lot of since. Barbie looks like she was a Playboy bunny. She said that Barbie not being created by woman makes her feel sane‚ but that it doesn’t change the fact that woman think a big bust and small waist are the epitome of beauty. She then questions if Ryan created Barbie as a weapon to go against the feminist movement. Prager also says that although Barbie degrades women physically speaking she does not personality wise. Barbie is her own person. She states that before Barbie dolls were modeled

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    Antigone and Martin Luther King Jr. defend there actions in the struggle against injustice; although both argue there points‚ Antigone takes a more defiant stance‚ while Mr. King uses a more analytical approach in his argument. Antigone uses rhetorical questions‚ logos‚ and parenthesis to frame her argument. Antigone is more than willing to admit she has buried her brother’s body. In the line‚ "Of course I did it. It wasn’t Zeus‚ not in the least‚ who made this proclamation—not to me‚" Antigone

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    There Are Differences

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    book by its cover. The nerds‚ or less derogatory term‚ intellectuals are being looked passed; they are not being seen for how important they‚ whereas athletes‚ such as basketball and football players‚ are put on pedestals. Fridman masters diction‚ rhetorical strategies‚ and syntax in “America Needs Its Nerds” to exemplify this point he is trying to get across. Through “America Needs its Nerds” Fridman explains how crucial it is for the anti-intellectual attitude to change; the societies point of view

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    Wilfred Owen

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    poems deliver the fears‚ the courage and the manipulation of World War One experiences through themes such as loss of identity‚ brutality of war‚ repo cautions of war‚ reality of war‚ sense of sacrifice and dehumanisation. Wilfred Owen employs rhetorical questions to engage the reader to stop and think. He successfully uses alliteration and tone to create a hopeless sense of emotion. He personifies the weapons to create an emphasis and draw his audience to the real life events experienced at war and

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    Brutus’s Funeral Oration Brutus used only three persuasive techniques in his funeral oration in Shakespeare’s play‚ Julius Caesar. Despite being regarded as a great orator‚ or speaker‚ he limited his speech to the use of parallelism‚ rhetorical question‚ and tone. As well as a combination of the three. Brutus began his speech with parallelism. He said‚ “…Hear me for my cause‚ and be silent‚ that you may hear. Believe me for mine honor‚ and have respect to mine honor‚ that you may believe

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    Macbeth

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    Shakespeare‚ Lady Macbeth uses rhetorical devices in Act 1‚ Scene 7‚ such as rhetorical questions and diction. She asks him rhetorical questions‚ challenges his manhood‚ and reassures him of success. By asking rhetorical questions‚ Lady Macbeth leaves Macbeth speechless‚ and he is unable to respond. In line 39‚ she asks if “the hope drunk wherein you dressed yourself?” She is asking if he was drunk when he made his plan of murdering Duncan. With this type of question‚ Macbeth obviously cannot answer

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