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    deliver his or her data in a discussion format comprehensible to the audience. Then, the speaker must excite the audience with powerful emotional appeals. An effective lecture – now, truly, a presentation – appeals to an

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    Analysis: I Am A Mac

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    I am a Mac/ I am a PC Analysis In her Time article called, “The Science of How Marketers (and Politicians) Manipulate Us,” consumer psychologist Kit Yarrow explains the many tricks that Marketers have used to appeal to us, the consumers. In her article, Yarrow mentions that Marketers have influenced us through presenting right and wrong choices, showing/telling emotional narratives, and manipulating/influencing our subconscious. In particular, her claim of how marketers present clear and simple

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    Flowers are Red The sage bard, Bob Dylan, on the rapidly rising waters of vicissitude: Come gather ‘round people wherever you roam And admit that the waters around you have grown And accept it that soon you’ll be drenched to the bone If your time to you is worth savin’ Then you better start swimmin’ or you’ll sink like a stone For the times they are a-changin’. Dylan was hardly a grown man when he groaned the initial verse of his 1964 album’s title track, “The Times they are A-Changing”

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    Rosie the Riveter is a symbolic figure and has helped shape America into what it is today. The bright yellow back round, with bold words standing out in the navy speech bubble, “We can do it”. The focus of the poster is much more than the words written. This poster is of the women of the modern world Rosie. She is wearing a jean shirt with rolled sleeve as she flexes her arm to show her strength. She has a red bandana around her head holding up her hair. She gives a twist to what the traditional

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    methods, advocates of such causes garnered support and brought attention to perceived problems in the status of various peoples. Poetry was one of these methods, but the specifics of its implementation, from appeals to literary devices, varied. “Washing Day” by Anna Lutita Barbauld used emotions and imagery to support women 's rights, but The Negro 's Complaint, an abolitionist poem by Cowper, focused on ethics to sway its readers. The purpose of “Washing Day” is evident by the first stanza; Barbauld

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    fallacy to persuade his audience into thinking that America’s independence was necessary for the good of the nation and its people. Henry takes advantage of fallacies such as the either or fallacy, fallacy of complex questions, appeal of consequence, and appeal to emotion to implement his ideas into the audience. One common type of fallacy that Henry uses is an either-or fallacy; either gain independence by war with Britain or forever stay under the manipulation of the British empire. For

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    affective argument that features both sides of the debate. Sawhill and Owen achieve this by utilizing logos (mostly) and pathos and ethos. Using a factual appeal along with emotional and ethical appeals typically impacts the reader in at least one way. In “Should Everyone Go to College?” Owen and Sawhill primarily use logos, or a factual appeal. Facts and statics cannot be argued but to a certain extent. For instance, this, “The best studies suggest that the return to an additional year of school

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    According to Dove.com, “Only 4% of women describe themselves as beautiful.” Women have always dealt with problems of beauty. Many of them desire to look like the models they see in the magazines. Unfortunately, this unrealistic expectation has led American women to judge their own beauty in some negative ways. However, a campaign by Dove has attempted to convince the other 96 percent of women that they are also beautiful. Dove Real Beauty Sketches is a short film produced in April 2013 as a part

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    The Art of Argumentation

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    The art of argumentation has become very complex and multi-dimensional in a sense of the many didn’t ways you can approach it. Argumentation is communicative reason in situations where people sole purpose is to prove something through justified acts, beliefs, attitudes, and values. Argumentation is said to mainly rely on good reason and, that is the audience base to agree or degree with the agreement. In any situation every audience is different so therefore good reason can be impacted by culture

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    King bemoans the fact that “one hundred years” after the Emancipation Proclamation an the end to slavery, “the Negro still is not free.” This may not seem like a typical logical appeal at first because it appeals to emotion, but it also points out that the revered Emancipation Proclamation that supposedly freed African-Americans, in fact, only lengthened the chains that bound them. King also argues that despite the words written in the Declaration

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