Marshall Law 11 March 2016 Project #1: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) Music in films before 1970 had a distinct purpose. In the film “To Kill a Mockingbird” the music highlights important material in the film. This music was utilized to enhance the emotion of the film. The musical score was under the direction of Elmer Bernstein, an outstanding musician responsible for many major film scores. This film was produced in 1962, just about the time where avant-garde music was well in effect. Elmer
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______________________Android OS__________ Who is the audience for this presentation? The audience will people who are interested in knowing more about the Android OS who have only been exposed to the Apple OS What is the purpose of this presentation? To persuade individuals into using android devices Explain how the topic is specific and relates to the audience. The topic is specific and related as well because it is dictated by the audience they will be allowed to ask as many questions
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prepare us to address specific audiences? Please give examples to support your answers Rhetorical devices have proven to be quite useful in effective pieces of persuasive writing. Eloquence and assiduous choice of words, coupled with the principles rhetoric, can augment the persuasive nature of a piece of writing. To be effective, persuasive writing must contain purpose, context and exigency, tone, and a targeted audience. Of those qualities, a targeted audience is one the most essential. Exerting
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the topic of the text ”5 ’Crazy People’ Who Were Right All Along. The genre of the text is an article by Gavin Jamieson, which is published on cracked.com. This website calls itself “America’s only humor site”, which clearly states that the main purpose of the site is to delight the reader. Humour and irony both plays a big part in the article. An example of the irony can be found in the introduction to the article: “…Guru Cobain was shortly thereafter taken from us by the Ant People who secretly
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that we cannot cramped the interaxial distance by placing the camera extremely close side-by-side as most professional films cameras are huge and bulky. The only kind of shoots that are feasible by placing the camera close to each other is for the purpose of taking a medium to long shots. To film a close up shot, a type of custom camera rig is used to narrow the interaxial distance. This rig is called mirror rig or beam splitter. One camera is placed hori-zontally while the other camera is placed
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the Battle of Gettysburg. Lincoln’s purpose was to dedicate the ground and to motivate the north to successfully finish off the war. To achieve his purpose, Lincoln uses rhetorical strategies such as repeated diction, parallelism, and juxtaposition. Throughout the speech he adopts a passionate and inspirational tone in order to motivate and give hope to his war-weary audience. Lincoln uses repeated diction to capture the reader’s attention and achieve his purpose of dedicating the ground. Repeated
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physician, actuary, or reliable higher figure to support their argument. The article “The Discipline of Efficiency” from the National Journal uses Foster the chief actuary, but then questions his credibility. When an author is trying to persuade the audience to understand his argument, questioning the credibility of data collected makes the reader not want to believe anything the author is saying. Creating a trustworthy connection with listeners will make them hear what you are saying. Without establishing
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Communication ...................................................................................... 9 Module 3: Intercultural Communication ..................................................................................... 12 Module 4: Audience, Purpose And Register .............................................................................. 16 Module 5: Oral Communication ................................................................................................. 18
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to communicate in you presentation but it will also help boost your confidence. In order to prepare for a good presentation, ask yourself these 5 questions: What is the purpose of the presentation? What outcome(s) do you and the audience expect? Will this be a formal or informal discussion? Different talks have different purposes and determining the objective of your topic will determine
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easy targets for the tobacco industry. Having cancer may not seem like real concerns, teens don’t think much about future health outcomes. Purpose: The purpose is to engage and convince high school students to stop smoking. A change in the young peoples attitude and action could help them minimize their chance of getting cancer. Audience: The audience is a group of young people, 17-18 years old, from an American high school class. The speaker: I am a young representative of “American Cancer
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