Do it Now—Quiz 10 questions—Chapters 6 & 7 1) When making a routine request‚ you should A) use the inductive plan. B) assume that the audience is willing to comply. C) demand immediate action. D) explain the consequences of failing to comply. 2) In the body of a routine request‚ you should A) beg the reader to grant your request. B) explain and justify your request. C) give your sales pitch. D) explain what will happen if the audience does not do what you are asking. 3) When
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There Are Now Two Americas. My Country is a Horror Show1 by David Simon America is a country that is now utterly divided when it comes to its society‚ its economy‚ its politics. There are definitely two Americas. I live in one‚ on one block in Baltimore that is part of the viable America‚ the America that is connected to its own economy‚ where there is a plausible future for the people born into it. About 20 blocks away is another America entirely. It’s astonishing how little we have to do with each
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Name: Yutong Liu Id: N19382043 Response Paper “The Spectacular Now” is a movie that mainly talks about the love between two high school seniors‚ charming Sutter and beautiful Aimee. The film begins with Sutter is upset about he just lost her girlfriend Cassidy. Sutter was drunk and he was sleeping in a stranger’s yard. In the morning‚ Aimee woke him up. This was the first time that he met Aimee. Sutter began to get closer to Aimee and then they fell in love with each other. I want to talk about
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As a member of the parody genre‚ Documentary Now!‚ its episode “Gentle and Soft” in particular‚ inherently employs a more overt intertextuality than what is most commonly at play in televisual texts‚ because the foundation of this genre is in the humor created by references to other texts‚ genres‚ events‚ or people. This blatant intertextuality also exists in the program because of the integration other program’s creators in the television industry and the program’s adjacent industries‚ primarily
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In the times of America’s discovery‚ most European literature was based on voyages to the New World. However‚ most didn’t convey the truth about the culture they encountered in an informed or unbiased way. An exception to this is Sahagun’s encounter with the Aztec’s which is described in an encyclopedic way and even used people from that culture to describe it. However other writers like John Smith‚ appeal to the understanding and interests of Europeans by writing the narrative they want to hear
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actual legal policies on racism‚ has unquestionably been altered over time. Blacks‚ whites‚ and other minorities races are all intended to receive equal treatment now‚ according to the law. Even with this legal protection‚ there are still ways that are found to hold African Americans and other minorities down. In more recent times‚ it is now illegal to treat people unequally because of their race‚ but unfortunately racism still does exist in our country and throughout the world. Racist violence is less
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person as president. Now‚ from the perspective of the students‚ is it justifiable to announce that the university is ill-represented by having a hearing president‚ and therefore request a deaf president? Of course not; it makes perfect sense. Still‚ is it justifiable to demand the hearing president‚ as well as the head of the school board‚ to resign from their positions immediately? I don’t believe so. The students have a right to state their wants and needs for the future of the university‚ but
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The Family before and now The family is a very important institution in our society. Each person belongs to a family. In the last forty years this institution has suffered several changes due to social evolution. Traditionally a family is composed of two parents (mother and father) and one or more children. The number of children per family has decreased in the last few decades. For example‚ in the past‚ people usually had three or four children. Indeed‚ there were families with
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My name is Ida B. Wells Barnett was in born in Holly Springs‚ Mississippi on July 16‚ 1862. Six months after my birth the Emancipation Proclamation was signed to freed the slaves. My parents James and Elizabeth Wells were born slaves and I was the oldest of seven siblings. My father was one of the first broad members of Rust College‚ so education was very important to my parents. In 1878 the tragic outbreak of the yellow fever took my parents and one of my youngest sibling lives. At the age of sixteen
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Barriers to Entry In the 1980s‚ when personal computers first made their debut in the market‚ the barrier to entry was low. This was due to the relatively low startup cost‚ which is a huge contrast to the present industry. Meanwhile‚ the barrier to entry today is moderate. While the threat of new entrants is low in most places‚ the same cannot be said about emerging economies such as India and China. Apart from the high capital cost required‚ qualities of the PCs are of the most important purchasing
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