Auditory and Visual Memory: Which One Is More Common? Lindsay McVay Katie Jackson 10/12/12 3rd Problem Do people tend to have better auditory memory or visual memory? Hypothesis If a variety of people are put through numerous trials of visual memory tests and auditory tests‚ then the people with better auditory memory will outnumber the people with better
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speech was all in support of the currently running republican candidate‚ Barry Goldwater. Goldwater was the Senator of Arizona and was representing the Republican Party in 1964’s election. Reagan’s speech “A Time for Choosing” uses a wide range of rhetoric style‚ delivery‚ logos‚ pathos and ethos. Using these rhetorical techniques throughout his speech proved to be successful and effective in the hearts of the American people. In the beginning of his speech‚ Reagan uses a specific style to communicate
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Mason Temple located in Memphis‚ Tennessee‚ Martin Luther King Jr. delivered an incredibly powerful speech that swept the minds of his audience‚ broadening their imaginations and visions of the land of the free and the home of the brave (“American Rhetoric”). Urging all Americans to rise up and join together as a whole‚ he peacefully explained the problems of racism and hate that had rooted its way into the American culture‚ and how these barriers of skin color and ethnicity could come tumbling down
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unfamiliar rhetorical text‚ I accepted an invitation to attend an open A.A. meeting as a guest. Before entering this meeting I underestimated and misunderstood Kenneth Burke’s complex notion of rhetoric as a phenomenon dependant on audience self-persuasion. I attended the meeting with this simplified notion of rhetoric in mind. I mistakenly expected to experience individual alcoholics express their personal gratitude to the Twelve Steps for their healing and sobriety. However‚ in opposition I experienced
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defining rhetoric * Substance versus surface * Literal versus figurative * Stable situations versus unstable situations * Normal versus poetic * Argument versus style * Everyday versus rare * Reflective versus constructive Rhetoric * “…that power which‚ of all the faculties which belong to the nature of man‚ is the source of most of our blessings.” Isocrates * Plato: “rhetoric is the knack of producing pleasure in the audience” * Aristotle: “Let rhetoric be {defined
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Visual Entertainment American culture has been shaped and influence by visual entertainment in so many ways. Celebrities influence our society every day. In this society celebrities have a large impact on people life. From cars to fashion trends‚ the way they live‚ their attractiveness of a celebrity lifestyle‚ can influence a person behavior and their beliefs. Celebrities even have this weight loss thing going on‚ as if it’s not ok to be overweight. This often starts at an early
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USING THE VISUAL AIDS Introduction Visual aids can be a very powerful tool to enhance the impact of your presentations. Words and images presented in different formats can appeal directly to your audience’s imagination‚ adding power to your spoken words. Think of using visual aids for the following reasons: * if they will save words - don’t describe your results - show them; * if their impact would be greater than the spoken word - don’t describe an image - show it. Think about
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Communication strategy Plan In the midst of the two acre greenery‚ a farm house was recently converted to a non-profit organization. As the eleven member committee headed by Ms. Baabou June‚ Director of Voice Of Bangalore‚ a nonprofit firm‚ unfolded their mind to discuss one of the buzzing topics‚ few members begin to gossip about the news headlines embellished on the newspaper lying in front of them. The firm was recently ranked as #1 in the nation for quick turn-over in resolving social issues
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your issue‚ too” speech? A speech is a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience; however‚ it may seem to be a jumble of words spoken out loud‚ if it is not potent and meaningful. The use of rhetorical devices‚ persuasive techniques‚ and rhetoric appeals makes a speech memorable because they trigger emotions and engross the audience into each and every word. Abraham Lincoln’s
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of the wrath of God; there’s a hell’s wide gaping mouth open"(21-22).This quote explains that everyone is going to hell where there are flames and hell is ready for them to go into it. Personification compares human qualities to objects. Another rhetoric device he used is a simile. A simile paints a picture which makes Edward’s writing more intense. Edwards warns his audience that something horrendous would happen to them :" The wrath of God is like the great waters that are dammed for the present;
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