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    The Onion is a popular publication notorious for its satirical take on real life occurrences, most often tending to mock people’s reactions to new products as a way of shining a light on how foolish they can be. In this article, the author satirizes the release of a fake product called “Magnasoles shoe inserts,” and the way companies advertise themselves using ridiculous claims tricking customers into believing it. The author of this particular article utilized an excessive amount of claims by

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    Theme Of Brown Onions

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    "Learning to Skate" and "Brown Onions" Have you ever wanted something new that was disgusting but you ended up liking it?In the stories “Learning to Skate” and “Brown Onions” there are the same themes but different author approaches. In text one, Linda has a fear of skating and does not want to go at all until her mom makes her. In text two Erika said she did not like onions because of the smell, and that she had never tried them.In both texts the theme is “Change isn't always a bad thing.” However

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    among marketing companies. Commercialized businesses accommodate useful tactics to appeal to their audience. In a mock press conference, MagnaSoles, “magical” shoe inserts, are analyzed humorously. In their humorous press release to the public, The Onion perceives the marketing industry in a satirical way by explaining their purpose of effectively using the rhetorical devices ethos, logos, and pathos. Principally, the rhetorician proselytizes the congregation to distinguish satirical messages using

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    The Internet of Things (IoT), and its influence on globalization, is changing the way of life in developed and developing countries. Making great strides in connecting the world, technology brings people together through email, live chats, social networking, and video. Yet, with increased technology comes increased threats to data loss, identity theft, and privacy concerns, especially considering the underbelly of the IoT where cybercrime threats challenge security. The IoT contains three general

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    The Onion is critiquing advertisers use of falsified ethics in order to show the audience the tools that the advertisers use to con thriller audience. The Onion does this by using hummor and micjking diction to aff emphasis on the strategies that are in use in the advertisements. In our day and age, marketing has become more advanced and technologically based. Ads are seen on various platforms of media such as T.V. commercials, social media, and on online newspapers. With all of this new technology

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    the consumer’s attention, in order to sell their products. The Onion writes satirical pieces that point out how gullible American consumers are by using satirical diction, and sarcastic tone. In an article, by The Onion, it satirize how products marketed to consumers can be falsely advertised. The Onion asserts that marketing company used satirical diction, such as scientific terms to make their product more believable. The Onion is implying that many consumers are gullible to buying products

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    Onion Lab Report

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    Observation of an Onion Root Tip, Allium Madison Gladden Genetics: BIOL 3034 Dr. Yamashita 02/18/2016 Introduction Mitotic division plays a key role in the growth of the root tip of an onion, genus Allium. More specifically, mitosis is responsible for the way in which the root tip elongates. The cells spend a certain amount of time in each stage of mitosis. Assuming a 24hr cycle, the time for each mitotic stage can be calculated as the duration. In Allium

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    MagnaSoles Marketing advertisers always have a specific group of people in which they target their product towards. They use certain strategies designed to appeal to these target groups. In the article from “The Onion,” the writer uses irony and sarcasm in order to criticize the gullibleness of consumers in marketing along with advertisers and their scheming strategies. First, one of the primary rhetorical strategies the author uses is irony. For instance, when describing the shoe Dr. Arthur Bluni

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    Onion Knights Essay

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    the game. 1. Story In the age of the Great Binge, the Broccoli, Potato and Ginger have all fallen to the enemy empire of Curry and now only the Onion Kingdom is left. But just as curry cannot be complete without onions, the Curry Empire keeps attacking the Onion Kingdom. To guard their kingdom, their greatest army has been sent into battle - the Onion Knights. 2. Play System The main game play consists of using a combination of a cannon and skills of three knights and several heroes to defeat the

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    Onion Kingdom Essay

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    Great Binge, the Broccoli, Potato and also Ginger have actually all been up to the opponent realm of Curry and also currently just the Onion Kingdom is left. Merely as curry could not be full without red onions, the Curry Empire maintains striking the Onion Kingdom. To safeguard their kingdom, their best military has actually been sent out right into fight - the Onion Knights. 2. Play System The major game play contains utilizing a mix of a cannon and also abilities of 3 knights and also numerous heroes

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