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Paradigm Paper & The Use of Kairos

Regarding the five questions from page 44 of ARCS, I find that my paradigm topic (the changes in attitudes towards smoking) have a lot of kairos presents. The issue of smoking and how it damages your...

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Stasis

The four question of stasis smoking: 1) Do you or do you not smoke? For argument’s sake let’s say that you do. 2) What is smoking? It is the act or spell of inhaling something lit. 3) Is smoking good...

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TED Talks

If you ask anyone who has seen a TED talk what the main difference is between them and regular speeches is the amount of connection established with the audience during the talk. TED talks, although...

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Speech Review

Surprisingly, I did not suck. Public speaking has never been my realm of expertise. I get the shaky hands, the nervous voice and the accelerated heart rate for at least 30 minutes before my speech. As...

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Questions on Copy Right and Fair Use

1) Since our main theme of this project is Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” who would we need to get in contact with in order to be able to have the song playing in the background throughout the movie?...

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Civic Issue Post 1

I am currently enrolled in a class called BB H 251–Straight Talks. It is a regular 3 credit course which fulfills an American Culture requirement on my audit and is taught by three teachers. All in...

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Background Information

Here are some background facts not known to many about the LGBT community. I think it is important to know the community’s history in order to make changes in the future. Ancient Egypt 2400 B.C. is...

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Harvey Milk

As stated in my last post, I think a very important step in understanding a community is understanding what this community has been through in the past. Learning the history plays a huge role in...

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Homosexuality and The Bible

Many religious people believe that it is their obligation to oppose homosexuality. We have all heard this argument–the one that claims that the bible states that homosexuality is a sin. The problem is,...

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E-Portfolio

Link:  http://bellaeportfolio.weebly.com/ Welcome to my portfolio. This space is a sacred one. It is a space where I have decided to share my most prize pieces in the world of rhetoric. I came into my...

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