Raffles UNIPREP - University Foundation Studies Stream : Commerce, Arts & Creative Industries and Engineering TRIMESTER 1 Monitoring Sheet Week 1 Date 18 - 22 July 2011 Topic COM201 (Commuication Skills I) Assessment & Due Date to Program Introduction to course Study Skills: Time management Listening & Learning styles Study skills: Paraphrasing Note-taking Academic Portfolio One: paraphrase (3%) July 2011 Portfolio Two: summary (3%) August 2011 Portfolio Three: paragraph (5%) August 2011 29 5 12
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Elizabeth Ann Armstrong Course Speech (27 WEB 201108) Test Quiz 3 Started 8/29/11 3:09 PM Submitted 8/29/11 3:14 PM Status Completed Score 17 out of 20 points Time Elapsed 4 minutes. Instructions Answer questions. Question 1 .1 out of 1 points Reggie had a speech to prepare. He selected a topic, did his research, and sat down to draft the speech. He outlined the main points first and added the introduction and conclusion later. Is this a "textbook" way to organize
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The speech I chose to read instead of hear was “The morality of birth control” by Margaret Sanger (1921). I chose this speech because I have worked in the healthcare field for over 10 years now, this subject truly catches my attention. Its also the reason why for my final project I have chosen to speak about abortion and pro choice debates. After reading the article I picked up on bias’ right of the bat. The fact that women have been viewed as immoral for wanting to control the size of their
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There were quite a few rhetorical devices in the movie clip. My favorite was when Mr. McGee was describing his old Executive Assistant. Back in the day they we all called secretaries, but they knew as much of the goings on of the company than their immediate boss and other executives wanted to admit or believe. I think that is one reason why the named changed. The other reason is that it sounds more professional and less demeaning. There are four classes of rhetorical devices. Class one consists
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Associate Level Material Appendix F Research Plan As part of your Research Plan, you must draft a research question for your research paper. A research question, which is more specific and focused than a general topic, is the question that you will answer in your paper. For example, if your general area of interest is Social Security, a potential research question might ask, “How might low-income families save more money under a reformed Social Security plan that includes personal retirement
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Famous Speech I have heard so many speeches in my life, all different kinds. But today I will be analyzing a speech that was in the movie Legally Blond two. This is a comic movie but it comes with a great speech. The protagonist of the movie is Elle Woods. She is a law graduate student. Elle Woods heads to Washington D.C. to join the staff of a congresswoman in order to pass a bill to ban animal testing. And she needs 15 votes in order for this bill to pass. But in order for her to join, she had
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Associate Program Material Appendix C Rhetorical Modes Matrix Rhetorical modes are methods for effectively communicating through language and writing. Complete the following chart to identify the purpose and structure of the various rhetorical modes used in academic writing. Provide at least 2 tips for writing each type of rhetorical device. |Rhetorical Mode |Purpose – Explain when or why |Structure – Explain what organizational |Provide 2 tips for writing in | |
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Alexander Keyssar’s Reminders of Poverty, Soon Forgotten Amanda Collier ENG/215 September 3, 2012 Bruce Massis In this writing the classical principles of argumentation – Ethos, Pathos, and Logos will be observed as it is used in “Reminders of Poverty, Soon Forgotten by Alexander Keyssar.” These arguments are used to persuade the reader to think that the writer’s ideas are the best ideas. Before going into whether or not Keyssar used these principles in his writing
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How to Write an Argumentative Term Paper Brannon L. Hollis, Jr. MGT 521 September 13, 2012 Norma Sutton Writer’s block seems to haunt me every time one decides to write. One muse did not start to fully erupt until 5:21 last Thursday morning when I thought this paper was due to be submitted, yet as a newbie to the college homework cycle, I discovered that our learning team was on time with all team-related assignment. On the personal side, not so much – behind on one week’s assignment submission
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Listerine: The Answer to Bad Breath DeVry University Have you ever worried about your breath? In certain circumstances your breath can play a role in whether you get a job, go on a date, or make the sale. It is a representation of your personal hygiene to most people. If you’ve been asked to light candles by blowing at them you know you have an issue. Then there is the health concerns that bad breath could be a sign of another issue like gum disease or gingivitis. Listerine may be the
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