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employment during the depression. The family’s dilemma represents that of all rural, working-class households in the Midwest and West during an age of increasing mechanization for upper-class. Steinbeck’s female characters, especially, convey his message of working-class unity. The Joads are typical 1930’s tenant farmers, forced from home because “one man on a tractor can take the place of twelve or fourteen families.”(32). Upon reading advertisements of work available in California, the…

person’s historical interpretation by enlightens them upon the background of an event in history that could often be left out of secondary documents that are meant to inform the reader upon a part of history. As example of this is Jefferson's Secret Message to Congress Regarding the Lewis & Clark Expedition (1803) this primary document enlightens a person on the outturn that Jefferson was attempting to receive from Lewis and Clarks expedition to the western side of America. However the textbook…

The use of text messages does not make students likely to perform well in formal writing. The text message is a new way of communication that is easy to use and mostly allow to share more ideas in few word. It is just a mean of communication. Most student who use test messages are aware that that kind of writing is only informal and they should not use it in a formal writing at school. The instructors should insist that student must respect the separation between the informal and formal writing.…

“Contradicting the Fairy Tale Message” According to the majority of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales, in order to live happily ever after as a female, one has to rely on anyone and everyone but yourself. Female characters most often do not have the ability to determine their own happiness. Although Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm succeed at teaching children valuable moral lessons, I strongly believe the stories often belittle the women while doing so. In the fairytale Cinderella, the Grimm Brothers…

Due to the large amounts of dependency on their teachers, college freshmen do not have the proper preparation from their public high school and early education to conquer college. In the blog “Message to My Freshman Students” written by Keith M. Parsons, he stated “In high school your education was basically a test-preparation service.” Without the proper learning experience in place, I believe that compared to college, high school is a big leap for most students. Consequently, students feel…

social and cultural messages shaped your view of gender? Social and cultural messages have shaped my view on gender by continually reminding how things may seem as if they are changing but the progress for is slow. What have seemed to affect me the most is the lack of respect women is giving in our society. I was raised by a single mother and her support system was all women. I was taught at an early age to respect women and how to treat women. Today, the cultural and social message for women…

can be written or nonverbal communication. Communication needs a sender and an active listening receiver in order for the message to be comprehended. The sender starts the message, and the receiver needs to comprehend the message the sender is sending. The receiver recognizing the senders intended and acknowledges the message by responding to the message the sender. The message from the sender should be clear and appropriate so the receiver can acknowledge and respond accordingly. The sender…

The two ways of communicating information with consumers are direct and indirect messages. Direct messages are face-to-face messages. Indirect messages are messages through TV, Internet, or newspaper. It is very important to know what channels the audience are most likely to use or trust in order to select the appropriate channels. It is also crucial to know what kind of channels to select in order to deliver the message in the appropriate form. Some of the communication channels that could be…

specific meaning in the mind of another person by using nonverbal messages (Richmond, McCroskey, & Powell, 2013, p. 30). Although many people perceive verbal communication as being the most impactful, nonverbal communication is in fact more important. It has been calculated that two-thirds of messages in any form of communication is likely to be done so using nonverbal messages (Richmond et al., 2013, p. 30). Nonverbal messages include gestures, body movements, facial expressions, tone of…

Figure 9.6 is the less effective version of the persuasive message. This message uses two psychological tools of influence. Reciprocation and liking are the tools used to persuade the reader. Reciprocation is used by offering the members who sign up for the walkathon free items. Once members pay for the registration and receive the free items, they will feel obligated to attend to walkathon to repay their acceptance of the free items. Additionally, current credit unions members are being…