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    In the book‚ “Thank You For Arguing” written by “Jay Heinrichs”‚ which has 3 different versions‚ is written in 12 different languages as well‚ and its writer who is an author‚ speaker‚ and a persuasion content strategist‚ gives us a book that we can very well learn from. One can get knowledge by the book’s intentions‚ chapters 2 importance‚ and the use of this book. Thank You For Arguing is a out of this world book that is a much needed book to a load of people. It contains such arguing tools that

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    man only learns in two ways‚ one by reading‚ and the other by association with smarter people”. Learning from more experienced and wiser people is much more effective than trying to solve everything yourself. In Langston Hughes’s short story‚ “Thank You‚ M’am”‚ a boy‚ Roger‚ is caught stealing Mrs. Jones’s purse; however‚ instead of reporting it‚ she brings the poor orphan boy to her house to wash his face and to feed him. This story demonstrates the importance of learning from others. It is much

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    Rhetoric is everywhere in our daily lives; our home‚ our work‚ even our presidential elections. At the beginning of Thank You for Arguing‚ Heinrich lets his son believe he has won an argument‚ but the author himself is the real winner of the conversation and the prize is a tube of toothpaste. Scenarios like this take place hundreds of times a day‚ most of the time unknowingly. Rhetoric is a social necessity in this every-man-for-themselves world. Bush used an example of rhetoric called code grooming

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    Summary of “Thank You for Smoking” The movie “Thank You for Smoking” is primarily about the job and actions of the main character‚ Nick Naylor (Aaron Eckhart). Nick Nelson is a lobbyist‚ the vice president and spokesperson of The Academy of Tobacco Studies. His job is to acknowledge people of the research and findings about the effects of cigarettes. The company is financed mainly by tobacco companies and they claim to have found no defective linkage between smoking and major diseases. But what

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    author‚ editor‚ speaker and a persuasion content strategist is the author of popular book Thank You For Arguing‚ What Aristotle‚ Lincoln and Homer Can Teach Us About The Art Of Persuasion‚ which has been published in 12 different languages and three editions. Heinrichs is known for being an expert in persuasion and using tools rhetorically with many others to get to know a way into manipulating others. Thank You for Arguing is known for teaching persuasion‚ in other words it demonstrates a way of manipulating

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    Victorious comehn                                                                                                               February 7 2014 #107 “Thank you Ma’am” "Thank  you Ma’am" a fictional short story by Langston Hughes tells the intriguing tale a boy named Roger  who tries to steal a purse from Mrs. Jones‚ a hardworking woman who lives in a boarding house. Mrs. Jones uses  this incident to teach Roger a lesson about life.   In  this  anecdote‚  Roger  unsuccessfully  tries 

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    Thank you for Arguing” Outline Introduction I. Rhetoric A. “Art of Persuasion” (Preface) B. Few colleges and universities still teach it C. Romans using “the first infomercial tactic” – dirimens copulation : a joining that interrupts 1. “Not only do we have this‚ but we have….” (5) D. To prove of its importance‚ Heinrich attempts a day without persuasion 1. “Free of advertising‚ politics‚ family squabbles‚ or any psychological manipulation whatsoever.” (6) Offense I. Argument

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    Thank You for arguing chapter notes Ch.2-Set your goal 1) The goal is to change your audience’s mood‚ mind‚ or willingness 2) An argument should be focused on winning over an audience rather than beating them 3) Decide what you want at the end of the argument Ch.3-Control the Tense 1) Future tense is the best in an argument 2) A good strategy is to switch tenses in an argument depending on the situation 3) Changing the tense can sometimes result in a smaller conflict with a simpler solution

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    In this chapter Graham’s addresses the foundation of effective citizenship‚ which he describes saying‚ "You cannot solve a problem or successfully confront a challenge unless you have specifically‚ realistically‚ and clearly defined it." (pg 45‚ line 10). As a person‚ there are many things that upset us regarding politics‚ what’s going on in the world and society‚ what’s going on in our community

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    Devin Palmer Summer Reading Project Thank You For Arguing Introduction * Point 1 * Point 2 * Point 3 * Point 4 * Point 5 Offense * Control the tense * Blame is past * “The rhetoric of the past deals with issues of justice.” – page 29 * “Rhetoric threatens punishment” – page 30 * Values is present * “The rhetoric of the present handles praise and condemnation‚ separating the good from the bad.” – page 29 * “The present

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