Unlock Your Voice Analysis

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“Unlock Your Voice” Article Review

To me this passage means that women are treated differently in society as opposed to men.There are certain things that are expected of females. Also ,that you have to show the world what you as a woman can do. In other words as women you have an obligation to be who you are. If you don’t then you let society tell you who you are.

2) The author used rhetoric to do a variety of things . In order to persuade the audience of the readers, the author used to convey how Mary Morris, author of Unlock your Voice, was feeling when was she was upset. She used words that grab people’s attention to make sure the readers don’t get bored while she is telling her story. Eventually, it keeps them reading. Lastly
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Also you don't have to take medications, you can alter habits to combat things down the line. It is a risk to take medications. In addition there is an interest in the wider population knowing more about health for themselves.

2) The writer recalled to facts to defend his ideas. In addition he also used statistics to convince the audience of their claim. In addition, the writer inform the public on what's out there. 3

4) I felt good about the passage because the someone is speaking out. The statistics made an impression on me. It was hard to see that

statistics on deaths from medications. Also there is a sense of honesty portrayed in the passage because you can tell the writer is not afraid to speak out.

5) There are several sources. They consists of the washington post,cnn,lef, and Gary Null. In addition the documentary

6) My view did hnto change. It’s through constant learning propel are become more knowledgeable about the condition of our overall health. Secondly more prescription drugs are becoming less
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It made me also feel as if there is something I can do about these issues. For example, I could do my research about the economy for myself. Another thing I do is talk my younger cousins who don’t really know much about these issues so that they become knowledgeable enough to one day be able find solutions to the education and economy problem.They can soon be

5) The article has a couple of sources. Lawrence Katz, Daniel,Pink,Michele Rhu and Todd Martin are people that impacted the information raised in the is article. Each one of them raise have done something important for this article. Some bring facts about education.Others challenge ideas about the Recession.

6) This article did make me see things differently . Competition has a huge role in economy. Also it's not just enough to know a lot to get by , but if you want to be at a higher standard of living then you have to compete with this changing world. The real question to ask is do you know enough to compete in this economy? Education is what will verify a person answering yes to this

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