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Within the first paragraph of Shooting Dad Sarah Vowell establishes her diametric relationship with her father. Vowell says she “never subscribed to Guns & Ammo,” “did not plaster the family vehicle with National Rifle Association stickers,” and always disliked “hunter’s orange,” which implies her father delights in these activities. She reveals her anti-gun stance, and shows the pro-gun stance of her father simultaneously. The historical term “a house divided” and the phrase “Civil War…

Over the duration of this course, I had the pleasant opportunity to attend a local concert by the rap performer who undergoes the stage name “Joey Bada$$”. Saturday night, May 19th 2018 at 8:00PM marked the initial start of the concert. Joey performed at a local famous venue in Downtown Minneapolis known by the name of First Avenue. Other famous groups and solo artists to perform at First Avenue include Prince, Radiohead, Marilyn Manson, and many more. This concert was the 21st stop of 2018 in…

The actor who speaks on the behalf of the ASPCA, is Sarah McLachlan. She is an animal rights activist and supporter. So to say, she knows a great deal about animal rights which made her perfect for this commercial. In addition to having McLachlan as an actor, ethos is also shown through the pictures. The…

The following is from Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, Winnemucca wrote her book Life Among the Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims in 1882. Winnemucca wrote this book to help highlight stories of her people and the interactions they had with white European and American settlers. Winnemucca hoped her writings would have the desired outcome of forcing change and getting public opinion and government officials on the sides of Native American tribes. Winnemucca portrayed cross-cultural interaction as…

Matthew McGee Epistemology Final Paper Q1 Goodman 's “grue” example and Hempel’s Raven Paradox are very similar. The Raven Paradox posits that for any given object x, when we assert that it is neither black, nor a raven, we are confirming the hypothesis that “all non-black things are non-ravens” (pg, 70). From this we can also make the logically equivalent statement that “all ravens are black.” This is an unexpected conclusion according to Goodman. Furthermore, our statement about the…

How could isolation be so tempting after the abandonment of a loved one? In Lock and Key, written by Sarah Dessen, Ruby is a seventeen year old left by her mother to fend for herself. After living smartly and quietly for several months, Ruby's plan of solitude was crushed by a landlord. Because she was caught, she is forced to transition into the lifestyle of her wealthy older sister who hadn't been seen in years. As Ruby meets the caring and loyal people in her new, unfamiliar life, it becomes…

This image is a picture of a billboard. On the billboard is an ad from PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), who is the largest animal rights organization in the world and focuses its attention on the safety animals. PETA is committed to the preventions of animals suffering in crowded, factory farms and slaughter houses. They have used this image with intention to trigger the emotions of parents. The image, on a billboard, contains a child on the left side of the ad who is no more…

is presented by the ASPCA organization that focuses on rescuing abused animals. The goal of the video is to raise monetary contributions to help maintain shelter, medication, and care for these rescued animals. The authors were clever in choosing Sarah McLachlan, Grammy winner singer, as the spokesperson for their organization. Using a well known person to narrate the document, viewers tend to react to celebrities words than those of someone unknown. The introduction of the ad is the voice of…

traveled with no idea what to expect starting school in a completely new city. Like Sarah, when she answered Jacob`s advertisement and agreed to travel from Maine, I also agreed to move to an unfamiliar…

used correctly, logos can aid in enhancing reliability. The ASPCA’s commercial attempts to accomplish this and gain sympathy with logos by presenting facts, but the effect is diminished by the lack of numbers and sources. For example, the speaker, Sarah McLachlan, asserts, “Everyday innocent animals are abused, beaten,…