In every rhetorical context, we can evaluate how an author creates a cognitive framework or the process of turning a group of complex elements and data into a simpler, easier to understand format. This framework includes the actor, goal obstacle, and tacts of a story; assumptions about the audience; values that guide the audience; and essential facts. These components can be seen throughout Stokely Carmichael’s “Black Power”, a speech from the 1960s after the assassination Martin Luther King Jr.
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2. a) The bias that Robert Borden believed that Henri Bourassa had, had been his nationality, Henri Bourassa being a French-Canadian nationalist. Adjourning why he had been against conscription, along with his two-million French-Canadians. Therefore, Henri Bourassa had been biased due to his fact of the support of the French-Canadian, himself being one of them. Also, in Quebec where the population had been mainly French-Canadians who had few ties of birth, blood or sentiment to Europe which had
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Paul Bogard’s “Let There Be Light” he gives many ways how to preserve natural darkness. He gives examples on how artificial light hurt humans, wildlife, and our ecosystem. “Little darkness meaning too much artificial light at night spells trouble for all.” Bogard successfully proves his argument by the use of data, figurative language, and solution. By the use of data in his article he got to prove his point of how light affects humans. Paul Bogard states “Our bodies need darkness to produce
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“Dawn” can be used as a metaphor for a reader to understand that a moment of clarity and self-evidence has arisen. Romeo & Juliet Act III, Scene 5 is a play excerpt compiled by William Shakespeare. Romeo is leaving Juliet and Juliet questions if they will ever see each other ever again. “Summertime Sadness” is a song composed by Lana Del Rey. In the piece, the girl is sad because she is departing from a man she loves. In “Sunrise”, a song written by Isobel Campbell, the person portrayed is asking
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In this reading, I could relate to it because I use to be a cashier just like Sammy and I remember observing all the customers, but not as much as he did. The reading somewhat had me engaged but at the end I did not really like it because it did not have much of a point to it. The technique that this author used is having Sammy tell the story from his point of view and what he thought about the girls. I like this kind of writing because it is very detailed and you can actually picture what Sammy
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Thirteen Clocks is a book focusing on the founding fathers and their view on race and exclusivity during the American Revolution to create the Declaration of Independence in 1775. The main idea that Robert Parkinson is trying to communicate to readers is, “Race made the 13 clocks chime together; the consequences would last long after 1776.” Throughout his book on the founders and the Thirteen Clocks, Parkinson makes extensive use of both primary sources and secondary works. Among the primary sources
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Individual Analyzing Internet Sources Week 2 What did you learn? I learned more than I expected from the Pearson student lab activities. In the first activity I knew most of the information presented, but in the second activity I learned quite a bit about researching a topic. I did not know that the URL .org is no longer limited to a non-profit or research organization; which makes it harder to use that as a reliable resource but it can still be useful. I learned it is important to look for non-bias
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Chapter 2 Case Study 1. What are the potential sources of the problem? After reading the case study it seems that one problem between the hospitals and upper management seems to be lack of communication. It seems that Singh and Mrs. Manzoni have not affectively communicated to the hospital administrators what the goals of the company are and what is best for the company. I believe that Mrs. Singh and the hospital administrators value the importance of two different things. Mrs. Singh values
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There are various stages to experience in life that leads to success. According to Erik Erikson these stages are infancy, early childhood, middle childhood and adolescence. Throughout the course we have been introduced to a number of psychologists that have developed their own theory of how people develop into successful or unsuccessful adults. This expository paper will cover the theory of Erikson's psychosocial stages during development, the influences that culture has and the cognitive, social
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