Visual rhetoric

The song is proudly talking about the men fighting in World War I. The speaker of the song is the soldiers and recruiters of the war. The soldiers are calling people to come fight and to make the nation proud and the people around them proud for fighting in the war. The soldiers appear proud, excited and happy to be fighting for their country. The song states, “And we won’t come back until it is over.” This quote shows that the soldiers do not plan on giving up and are going to fight until death…

Suggested Score 80% Accept Suggested Score Manual Score: Manual Score Prompt Rubric | Checklist Two Julius Caesar Speeches Brutus and Mark Antony both delivered speeches after the death of Julius Caesar. How do these speeches relate to the conclusion of the play? Write an essay that compares and contrasts the two speeches and connects them to the resolution of the play. Include quotations from the speeches to explain your thinking. As you write, remember your essay will be scored…

Based on the movie we watched today, a political candidate’s “truth-talking” creates the impression, to potential voters, that the candidate is trust worthy person. In the movie, when the Senator went to go to the church to give his speech to African Americans, he got asked why hasn’t any money from the federal government come to the community by an African American women. He stated that government doesn’t care about blacks and that is why they haven’t gotten any financial aid for the community.…

Kent demonstrated evaluative annotations by providing the genre of each source which develops all of his ideas that are used by explaining to the reader where he got each of his sources from. Kent has a great way of summarizing his sources, thus further explaining to the reader how it relates to the topic, persuading them to agree with his argument. It also provides Kent's overall review over how useful the work cited is to him. 2. In Kent's exploratory essay he leaves out important…

of discourse analysis has been the primary subject in Module One since the beginning of the semester. Throughout this module, we’ve learned what discourse analysis is, the different types of discourse analysis, and why it’s an important part of rhetoric and writing. Having read #heavymeta chapters “What is Discourse Analysis?” and “Multimodal Discourse Analysis”, written by authors James Paul Gee and Gunther Kress, respectively, it’s about time we’ve applied our newfound knowledge of discourse…

Living in the 21st century, one can agree or disagree that technology is destroying one of the most cherished daily occurrences, human interaction. Melissa Niles, an independent Art and Entertainment editor, believes that technology is, in fact, destroying human interaction on a daily basis. She poses her argument through an article that uses rhetorical devices such as Ethos, Pathos, Logos and Kairos. The combination of these three argumentative devices gives the reader a sense of where Niles…

Shari Neuroth Professor Abby Ruby Crew Spring 2017 – English Comp II – Rhetorical Analysis February 12, 2017 Work Chosen for my Rhetorical Analysis: The Amethyst Initiative; It’s Time to Rethink the Drinking Age (The Harbrace Guide to Writing, 2013, p. 29). The Amethyst Initiative (AI) was founded by John McCardell, a former history professor and President of Middlebury College in Vermont, and a group of U.S. college presidents and university chancellors in 2008. The AI is an…

In order to persuade an audience speakers will use many approaches in order to appeal to whom they are speaking to. In Geronimo's speech, he uses pathos to make the reader feel emotional from his experiences. In his speech he uses ethos to help the audience feel sympathy for what has happened to him and his people. For example, Geronimo says “The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.” showing that they were always…

For everyone on this planet, there is a constant battle between the brain’s ability to hold on to independent thoughts, and the constant distractions the world has to offer. Billboards, television commercials, internet advertisements; everyone has experienced these intrusive means of promotion. All around society there is constantly something to draw one’s attention to. With that, it’s no wonder why people are less likely to find themselves doing tasks such as reading the newspaper, watching old…

Throughout her speech, Queen Elizabeth I repeatedly states that she is ready to fight, and will do all it takes to defend her “loving people.” Finally, Queen Elizabeth I uses pathos to enhance her speech. Pathos is one of the most significant forms of rhetoric that Queen Elizabeth uses to address her troops. Throughout her speech, Queen Elizabeth I uses vivid, powerful language to create logos, which enhances her speech. Queen Elizabeth I uses a myriad of powerful language, such as “Let tyrants…