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    Zombie is a belligerent protest song released in September 1994 by Irish rock band‚ The Cranberries. The song itself was written by the lead singer‚ Dolores O’Riordan and became a worldwide success. Originally seen as a catchy and popular song‚ listeners came to realise the much darker meaning behind the song after the release of the controversial videoclip. Zombie was initially written in memory of two children killed as a result of a bombing conducted by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) in Cheshire

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    Visual Rhetorical Analysis This advertisement is found in a magazine‚ as part of a campaign against rape. The advertisement is glued together‚ which forces the viewer to rip the pages apart in order to view the whole ad. Once open it reveals a woman’s legs spread apart on a bed‚ with dark shadows over the woman’s body. There is limited text stating‚ “If you have to use force‚ it’s rape”‚ and the POWA logo‚ which is the organization that sponsored/made the advertisement. The purpose is to demonstrate

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    reputation and campaign. Obama’s main purpose was to get the audience (potential voters) to be a part of a “more perfect union.” Obama encourages voters to go out and vote for him so we can face this challenge together. Obama welds three distinctive rhetorical tactics to support his overarching argument that unity is compulsory in this country to produce racial equality. First‚ he opens with a personal and historical background to highlight the moment

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    Walden: Rhetorical Analysis In Thoreau’s book Walden‚ he makes critical observations about society‚ and gives his solutions for the problems that he sees in the world that he lives in. He uses vivid analogies‚ anecdotes‚ and imagery to form a picture of what his life looks like from his point of view‚ in the minds of his readers. Thoreau’s book is a plea to society to stop and smell the roses‚ and stop doing things out of habit‚ or just because it’s what is socially acceptable. He urges

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    Rhetorical Analysis: "Millennials are Out-Reading the Older Generations Technological advancement coupled with increased use of social media has seen the youths accused of ditching what the older generation held in high regard. One such notion has been that the millennials are not reading enough. In her article‚ Millennials are Outreading Older Generations‚ Adrienne LaFrance aims to bust this myth and prove the critiques of the youths wrong. Adrienne does not state her credentials to build the article’s

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    The Shallows Rhetorical Analysis In the book “The Shallows”‚ Nicholas Carr develops his argument just as an architect would construct a building. The foundation is laid then in tedious and eloquent manner‚ he begins an argument that defines the book. Shedding light upon the dangers our society may encounter through the internet‚ Carr uses personal anecdotes‚ parallels‚ ethic and reason based arguments‚ and disguises himself as an authoritative figure to execute a view changing book. Exerting

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    Asian Elephants Asian Elephants are well built and very intelligent‚ strong headed animals. The Asian Elephant tusks are used to do very many well serving jobs‚ and have a humongous amount of responsibility for the Elephants. The Elephant trunk has about 6‚000 muscles; they are used to do all sort of chores for the Elephant just like the tusks. Asian Elephants are very intelligent‚ open minded and self-aware. Asian Elephants are well built and resemble to humans in ways we don’t think another

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    creation of this movie. Coppola‚ a master of tone‚ uses many different forms of cinematography in order to make the audience feel the emotions in which he wants them to feel. Through different forms of cinematography‚ along with different styles of rhetorical elements in dialogue‚ Coppola was able to effectively portray the post-colonialism oppression against immigrants while explaining the necessary respect when dealing with the Italian mafia in order to achieve an effective argument in this situation

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    Rhetorical Analysis Frederick Douglass paints a clear picture in his narrative for people to see how slaves did not get to experience the luxuries of freedom‚ even after their escape of slavery. He compares the hardships of slavery and the blessedness of freedom‚ yet does not emphasize a lot of joy towards his freedom in New York. Douglass’ intentions were to not only stress the wretchedness of slavery but to also emphasize the fear he held inside from his tortured past. Therefore‚ Douglass implies

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    Student’s Name Instructor’s Name Course Number Date In the recent years‚ the shootings as a result of confrontations that have occurred at U.S colleges and universities have led to heated debates on whether students‚ administrators and professors should be allowed to carry concealed guns or not. Whereas some analysts have continually defended the opinion that guns should be allowed on college and campuses grounds‚ majority have nullified any single idea of having concealed weapons on campuses as

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