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    Seven Faces of Persuasion

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    Chapter 1 notes Seven Faces of Persuasion- Interactive media – media in which the receiver is able to actively participate in the communication process. Cultural diversity – the increasing numbers of persons from other cultural backgrounds‚ races‚ ethnicities‚ sexual preferences‚ educational levels‚ political and religious beliefs‚ etc. Propaganda – set of messages designed to influence large numbers and warns that it is selective and that it “…presents facts selectively in order to…produce

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    Fantasy Faces Reality

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    Fantasy faces Reality Joyce’s short story “Araby” shows us the moment of awakening from fantasy by a boy’s one-side love story. we sometimes experience when we continue to work on ourselves‚ understand that if something is causing regret‚ anger‚ unhappiness or and other “negative” emotion‚ we are‚ by definition‚ experiencing an illusion. We will experience the illusions we still think are real. We will do so because we have made the unreal to real‚ and the best way to understand that what we see

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    The entire basis for The Thousand and One Knights is Shahrayar has become exhausted by the infidelity of his wife and that of his brother’s. Scheherazade’s purpose for the tales is to show the king that not all women are bad and that men can be evil sometimes too. There are many women in the tales who act virtuously (the she-demon in the second merchant’s tale‚ the farmer’s daughter in the third merchant’s tale‚ etc.). Of course‚ the societal perception of women is very different from today.

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    The Epic Hero

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    2013 2nd Block The Epic Hero An epic hero is a man of extraordinary strength‚ distinguished courage‚ and talent admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. I believe heroes should hold many qualities upon themselves such as sacrifice‚ focus‚ bravery‚ courage‚ determination‚ and loyalty. A hero‚ in the opinion of others‚ has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act‚ and is regarded as a model or ideal. Beowulf is a character of a legendary epic hero. He becomes a leader of

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    Debut Albums and Face

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    Dedication For my Beloved Sister I dreamed of the broken doll again. Standing on a bridge curtained with willows and blooming vines‚ I saw her in the crystal water flowing beneath the stone arch. At first‚ she looked perfect: lovely porcelain face‚ large sparkling eyes‚ and flowing silken ribbons of gold framing her angelic features. Beautiful as she rose from the gurgling stream‚ she floated up to the bridge like dandelion fluff. She smiled with that Cupid’s bow mouth‚ but when she walked

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    A study titled “Placing the Face in Context: Cultural Differences in the Perception of Facial Emotion” by researchers Takahiko Masuda‚ Phoebe C. Ellsworth‚ Batja Mesquita‚ Janxin Leu‚ Shigehito Tanida‚ and Ellen Van de Veerdonk‚ tested the contextual sensitivity of Americans and Japanese. The researchers described westerners as being more analytic in regard to their perceptions of the things around them‚ and described the Japanese as being more holistic‚ meaning they perceive things in regard to

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    The life of Roger Casement was an interesting one to say the least. Some remember Casement as a hero while others think of him as a traitor. Casement was a man that devoted his life to investigating human’s rights in various areas of the world. When he was in his 20s‚ Casement was working for Henry Morton Stanley‚ a Welsh explorer‚ when he came across many issues in the Congolese State. It was the “Casement Report” that would lead to reform movements in the Congo. Later‚ Casement would report on

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    Hero and Beowulf

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    Haley Rodgers Mrs. Brasel English IV/ Block3 30 January 2013 Beowulf"s Heroism Superman‚ Spiderman‚ and Batman are heroes. They possess the traits that are needed in to be considered a hero. Beowulf shows he is a hero through both his wisdom and fortitude throughout his adventures. Wisdom is one of the traits of hero. Wisdom is the ability to make the right judgment‚ the right decision‚ because the situation is fully understood. A wise person has a complete understanding of the situation and makes

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    Hero and Saint

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    of story that is told about heroes and the kind of story that is told about saints. The hero always makes a decisive intervention when things are looking like they could go wrong. The hero always steps up and makes everything right. The hero is always the center of attention by contrast the saint is not necessarily a crucial character. The saint may be almost invisible easily missed‚ quickly forgotten. The hero and the saint are always at the periphery of a story that is really about God. The hero’s

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    Qualities of a Hero

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    QUALITIES OF A HERO Sacrifice - is the forfiture of something highly valued for the sake of one considered to have a greater value or claim. Determination - is a fixed intention or resolution; a firmness of purpose or resolve. Loyalty - is the feeling of allegiance or the act of binding oneself to a course of action. Courage - is that firmness of spirit and swell of soul which meets danger without fear. Dedication - is a selfless devotion; complete and whole hearted fidelity or the act of binding

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