basis. With that being said, if I were to have a brief knowledge on the rhetorical triangles of writing, the Dominican Republic history, and the cultural dimensions of Hofstede, then I would make an informed assumption that the Dominican culture is in tune to their appearance as well as their status class, Dominicans are very open people, and they relate to several cultural dimensions. In respect to the audience of the rhetorical writing triangle, the hair product advertisement targets the Dominican
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The excerpt provided from The Great Influenza uses multiple forms of rhetoric. The author, Barry, uses these rhetorical strategies to characterize scientific research. In characterizing scientific research, Barry uses strategies such as parallelism, deductive reasoning, and diction. These rhetorical strategies create a tone for the passage and provide supporting evidence for any claim the author may make. Parallelism is the way a sentence is structure in which similar words are used to support
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To best understand why a study of rhetoric and rhetorical canon is valuable to me, it is important to understand my college and work background. The last time I took an English class was in 1998; however I use written and oral communication in my job every single day. I am an E# in the military and my job is a ### ###. A majority of my communication with my peers and supervisors is written via email. My emails, a majority of the time are focused on some sort of process improvement, submitting
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the SDSU school newspaper, attacks this issue by talking about the effects fake news in our world, with a specific concentration around the computer programmed algorithms that are being used to detect this fake news. This analysis will discuss the rhetorical moves made by the author, and how effective the author was at developing and delivering his argument. In the article, the bulk of the argument revolved around the discussion, is fake news good or bad for our society. It provides two main claims
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The four main components to the rhetorical situation are the writer, the reader, the text, and the medium. The first rhetorical situation I will analyze is the writer, and to mainly focus on what exactly I am trying to get across for the readers. The first thing when I am going through the steps of a writer is to start from the top, I feel as if some people jump around but I like to go in order I feel like as if it gives me a sense of direction when coming up with a reason to write my paper. Going
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treated and cooked. He shows the readers both sides of the controversy between animal rights activists and gourmet food lovers. He wants his readers to have an open minded flow to the ideas that he presents in his essay. Wallace uses multitude of rhetorical strategies to get his point across, including
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had to know the meaning behind this puzzling design, and most importantly the message of the poster and the reasons why the author including the things that are hard to analysis and explain. To do the analyzing, I will use Rhetorical triangle and Toulmin analysis. Rhetorical triangle analysis consists of the text (Logos), author (Ethos), and audience (Pathos). The Toulmin analysis consists six parts: claim, data, warrant, qualifier, backing, and rebuttal.
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Witch Trials are abundantly similar since both dealt with fear and paranoia in society, this led to the writing of The Crucible to begin as a result with rhetorical strategies such as rhetorical questions and the appeal to ethos.
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Out of all the texts, I found the opinion piece about Panda’s arrival at the Calgary Zoo to be the most persuasive. This is due to the techniques present in the piece, such as rhetorical questions and explicitly stated facts. The piece starts out with the rhetorical question, “How safe will they be?” referring to the pandas. When met with this question, the reader is expected to question the safety of the zoo and wonder why the pandas may not be safe there, setting the stage for future persuasions
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about a little town in Kansas known as Holcomb. He portrays to us that Holcomb is a little, run-down town that doesn’t really have any events going on in it at all. Truman Capote uses rhetorical strategies, such as imagery, diction, and tone, to display to us “all” that it has to offer. Capote uses many rhetorical strategies to put into perspective for us the characteristics of Holcomb,
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