During the Polynesian War, Mytilene attempted an unsuccessful revolt against Athens. Initially, it is decided that the males of Mytilene were to be put to death while the women and children were to be enslaved. However, the following day another debate was held to determine whether death was too harsh of a punishment. In their attempt to persuade their audience of fellow Athenians to spare the rebels of Mytilene or follow through with the first course of action, Speaker 3, who argues in favor of
This assignment is a reflection on what I have learned over the past ten weeks, as I have almost completed my first semester and I have grown and learnt more than I thought possible. I will outline my area of expertise and how they have changed over this short period. I will discuss my current knowledge of the online environment and how it has advanced. I will demonstrate how being introduced to certain principles have given me a clear understanding of particular unit goals I would like to achieve
A popular phrase growing up might have been “don’t believe everything you see on the internet.” Many websites, newspapers, magazines, and networks may not present accurate information. A document can display information in a professional manner, but the information itself can be biased, and unsupported by evidence, ultimately making the presented information more of an opinion opposed to factual information. They are certainly hard to find, but credible and unbiased information does exist. “Being
The purpose of this assignment is to demonstrate the ability to use a range of online resources and tools such as those covered in the multi-part activity which are, book evaluation, journal article evaluation, Curriculum Vitae (CV) writing and the insite workbook. By completing the multi-part assessment, skills in understanding referencing and citation as well as being able to select credible resources will be demonstrated within this assignment. Jasper (2013) articulates that reflective practice
Sir Ken used pathos through a story to get the audience's attention and appeal to their emotions, helping his point that schools kill creativity. Through the use of ethos, logos and pathos, Sir Ken was able to connect with his audience by having credibility, appealing to the audience's emotions and by reasoning. He was able to connect through stories and facts that proved he knew what he was talking about and that he was a credible source. Due to his background with the education
bias (OAB) and the bystander effect. I will attempt to aid you in this case by referring to information and knowledge that has been provided and highlighted by previous research. These factors must be deliberated in regards to the validity and credibility of the witness’s statement. Nonetheless, I will provide as much information I can to help with your client’s case. Issue: Cross race effect Fact: The witness is Black and the client is Caucasian. Opinion: The cross-race effect, otherwise referred
entirely inapt comparison.”(WikiLeaks wasn’t wrong, 2010). This proves that WikiLeaks isn’t fooling its readers instead; it is providing them with trustworthy authentic information. It is doing its job to the fullest as any fifth estate. Since credibility is an outcome of authenticity WikiLeaks shouldn’t be
reasoning and the authors back up their claims well. The audience of The Atlantic are seeking out credible information. They are not an audience that is alt-left or alt-right like Occupy Democrats or Breitbart. The tone is very unbiased which adds credibility and this type of tone makes me enjoy the reading. This is my favorite of the four articles so far because it is the most informative one. The author is stating that using automation for scientific discovery will speed up the process and this will
one seems to sees that. Smith uses personal experiences to justify her argument towards the importance of community, however her lack of logos and the uses of too much pathos, making her argument over zealous causing the reader to question her credibility. Throughout her piece Smith uses many
adults who may not be familiar with the challenges life can bring and to promote the benefits you can gain by overcoming those obstacles. Hemauer uses pathos, which appeals to emotion, logos, designed to engage our logic, and ethos, to prove its credibility, to convey that though growing up on a family farm was a struggle day-to-day, it was valuable life lesson because it shaped her into