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    originally pertains to his “Voices in the Mirror” published in 1990. This journal entry was written in memory of a young boy named Flavio; who struggled day and night trying to keep his entire family alive in a remarkably poor environmental situation. In addition, he had to endure the terminal consequences provoked by his illnesses. This addressed issue is very concerning;…

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    we are inclined to acquire a mastery of “top classes” which involve mathematics and science-related fields. We have all struggled through these issues and even have gone as far as to hesitate to insert people’s thoughts into ours. Contextualized in this puzzling and questionable situation, Ken Robinson partnered with Ted Talk to conduct a speech called “Do schools kill creativity?” regarding creativity in schools, a topic neither new nor previously discussed as of 2006. By garnering a…

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    their lives. With this came many issues, and a plethora of writings were published to expose these hidden downsides. Two of the most prominent of these novels were “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair, a melancholy and empathetic commentary on the meat-packing industry, and the lives of those who were forced to work in it, and “Silent Springs” by Rachel Carson, which sought to expose the harmful nature of insecticides. Both of these writings utilize elements of speech such as ethos, pathos, and logos…

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    Edward The I. This proved to be bad because he took over Scotland and named a puppet king. Edward did not like people rebelling against his rule. Edward was ruthless in his rule of Scotland and killed so many people that some people said the River Tweed was red with the blood of their people. There is a story that William Wallace fail in love with women named Marion Brave heart. Marion was killed for helping William escape King Edwards’s raiders. William returned in the…

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    The storm is described to “begin to blow, a hot wind from the northeast whining down through…..blowing up sandstorms out along route 66,drying the hills and nerves at flash point” (Didion 1). This sentence beginning the story is cumulative, building suspense as it moves along, similar to how a Santa Ana would gain momentum the bigger it grows. Further in, the author inserts the short simple sentences “the baby frets. The maid sulks” (Didion…

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    justice and promoting peaceful problem solving. From beautiful and almost hypnotic imagery, to relatable references, to ornate yet simple diction, it’s no wonder the crowd was left rallying and chanting thoughts of harmony and nonviolence. King, to this day, goes down as one of the greatest persuasive and influential writers of all…

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    majority of it is on logos and how he has changed America while he was in office and he plans to keep doing it until the election. Obama uses the same amount of ethos and pathos. When it comes to ethos Obama talks very highly of many president’s that have been in office and what they did to help out the economy. In Obama’s speech pathos was used less. He compared his life when he was young, and also his wife Michelle, and how they both strived when they were younger. Obama shared “As Lincoln…

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    statistics are now showing every teen sees on average 15 food advertisements a day, in harmony to one out of every three teenagers being overweight. There are certain ways that companies use advertising the most effect. Companies appeal to ethos logos pathos. Use different colors to stimulate hunger. Kids don’t get enough exercise throughout their years; kids are staying inside and eating rather than going out and getting active. These things need to…

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    the sanitation workers, what will happen to my job. Not, "If I stop to help the sanitation workers what will happen to all of the hours that I usually spend in my office every day and every week as a pastor?" The question is not, "If I stop to help this man in need, what will happen to me?" The question is, "If I do not stop to help the sanitation workers, what will happen to them?" That's the question.” In 1968 at Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee,, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his final most…

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    thoughts of the characters. This book intends to provide a solid account of what happened to…

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