The Dumbest Generation And Meet The Twixters Essay
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Jan 20th, 2015
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In today 's generation it is very evident that we are learning differently and/
or even slower than generations before. Some may say it is because of lack of
knowledge or easy access to new age technology and because of it we are just
simply dumb. Others argue that it is not that we are dumb, but that our generation is
changing, we learn differently and that it is not a lack in ourselves, but a lack in our
education system. This generation is not dumb, it is simply a lack in our education
system and changes in generations. The essays "The Dumbest Generation" and "Meet
the Twixters" both intensely acknowledge the difference in today 's youth with a fact
that new age technology and lacks in different education systems has had a major
influence, though "Meet the Twixters" has a more solidified argument on what it
believes.
To make an argument stronger there are different types of strategies used. The
main one is rhetorical strategies which consists of three groups’ Ethos, Pathos, and
Logos. Ethos is a Greek word and closely related to our word, ethical. Ethical simply
means relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge. Thus, being said an
Ethos strategy is how the author is wording his or her works to seem most appealing
or credible to the reader. Ethos is a way of writing to help the reader perceive the
author in some type of way. Pathos comes from the emotions. The author carefully
intertwines certain emotions from the reader so…
or even slower than generations before. Some may say it is because of lack of
knowledge or easy access to new age technology and because of it we are just
simply dumb. Others argue that it is not that we are dumb, but that our generation is
changing, we learn differently and that it is not a lack in ourselves, but a lack in our
education system. This generation is not dumb, it is simply a lack in our education
system and changes in generations. The essays "The Dumbest Generation" and "Meet
the Twixters" both intensely acknowledge the difference in today 's youth with a fact
that new age technology and lacks in different education systems has had a major
influence, though "Meet the Twixters" has a more solidified argument on what it
believes.
To make an argument stronger there are different types of strategies used. The
main one is rhetorical strategies which consists of three groups’ Ethos, Pathos, and
Logos. Ethos is a Greek word and closely related to our word, ethical. Ethical simply
means relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge. Thus, being said an
Ethos strategy is how the author is wording his or her works to seem most appealing
or credible to the reader. Ethos is a way of writing to help the reader perceive the
author in some type of way. Pathos comes from the emotions. The author carefully
intertwines certain emotions from the reader so…