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river in Paris. Although she is exhausted and weary she carries her load up the stairs while helping the child. The painting speaks to the issue regarding poverty in other parts of the world. The woman is not wealthy, but humble and completes her daily chores. Poverty is an issue in many places around the world due to unequal distribution of wealth based on status and gender inequality. The color used in The Laundress captures and focuses the attention on the woman in the center. The…

government booklet, published in 1917 – during WWI. This makes it useful because it is coming from the group of people who will be making an impact on the daily lives of Britons, and its publication also makes it very useful as it neared the end of the war. However, it is important to note that it is only talking about WWI and only one specific impact on daily life, food and rationing. The British government had to cut down on the amount of food it brought in from abroad as German submarines…

Simpsons is a modern TV show about a family and their daily lives in a big city with many responsibilities the family has to understand their growing children or dealing with daily stress. Even though this show is comical it can be very intimidating at some points and some forms of discrimination it has portrayed are racism, sexism and also homophobia. This show present racism because they say in a episode that Asian people cannot drive because of their small eyes and they show a women (Asian)…

association, medical evidence shows that taking vitamins does not extend life (“A challenge to vitamins”). Some doctors do recommend taking extra Vitamin E and C to lower the risk of heart disease for patients that have had any history with high blood pressure, heart attack, or stroke (“American Family Physician”). Unfortunately though, there is very limited evidence that vitamins could prevent any kind of cancer or cardiovascular disease. In contrast, statistics show that there’s an…

How will Hillary Clinton beat Donald Trump and become the first woman president? Jonathan Alter authored a piece in The Daily Beast titled “Free College Now! Why Hillary Clinton Needs to Run With Bernie Sanders’s Best Idea” that suggests the Hillary Clinton should use Bernie Sander’s free college plan to attract young democratic voters. I will analyze Alter’s article and show that Alter was not persuasive using ethos and the use of the enthymeme. However, through my analysis, I will identify his…

because they become the norm in our society. The first example of a daily effect of white privilege that I selected is that “I can go shopping alone most of the time, pretty well assured that I will not be followed or harassed.” This is considered white privilege because people of other races cannot always say the same. When looking at this statement, the biggest issue involved is racially profiling shoppers.…

with today’s adolescences. With the amount of exposure to the mass media that has grown exponentially and the affects that reside in them daily. Adolescences are exposed to commercials that have women who are as skinny as a pole standing there in a bikini and this has a mental effect on them whether they know it or not. Most men shown in a TV advertisement or TV show are usually not very well covered and always showing off their chest that attracts women to buy the product. The most famous…

story. The theme of imperialism allows us to see the changes in the daily lives of those affected during and after colonization. Through this lens, I observed how Gilgamesh impacted the people of Uruk from The Epic of Gilgamesh. Gilgamesh was a brute towards his kingdom, and change their daily lives. Caliban, from Shakespeare’s play The Tempest, also changed after being enslaved by Prospero. Prospero took Caliban from his daily routine and taught him his language along with forcing him to do…

were many tragic experiences that the Vietnamese refugees faced in 1975. According to “The Daily Beast”,”Carina Huang and her family hunkered down inside a cramped bomb shelter and listened to the rockets scorching the skies above Bien Hoa.’’. According to The Daily Beast,”The new communist regime confiscated the Huangs house, froze their bank account, and shut down the family business .’’ This quote shows that people were thrown out of their houses and were left with no money and no home. Thus…

the necessary skills. Hence, in order to build trust and authority, the speaker must show its intent as well as fair-mindedness. Moreover, as stated in the article " The Daily show has emerged as a source what its viewing audience trust. It has developed credibility..."(Jonathan and Trischa 4). Thus, this quotation demonstrates that how with good ethos, the audience has its trust in Jon Stewarts "The Daily Show". As Jon Stewart displays good ethos toward his audience, such as trustworthiness,…