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Technology and Its Discontents

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Rhetorical Analysis Final [Short]

September 27, 2018 — No Comments ↓

When writing an argumentative excerpt it is effective to use rhetorical devices. In Milton Friedman’s (1989) essay, “An open letter to Bill Bennett”, Friedman includes many devices to influence his reader about decriminalizing drugs. He uses strategies like ethos and Continue reading →

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Rhetorical Analysis Final [Fahmy]

September 27, 2018 — No Comments ↓

When Milton Friedman wrote “An Open Letter to Bill Bennett”, he used a variety of arguments to convince the reader that drugs are a major issue in the United States. He creates a strong emotional appeal to the reader, who Continue reading →

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Rhetorical Analysis Final [Stallings]

September 27, 2018 — No Comments ↓

In Milton Friedman’s “An Open Letter to Bill Bennet”, Milton asks Bennet to refrain from taking on the ‘war on drugs’. He uses deliberative rhetoric in order to make a case against criminalizing drugs and how it negatively impacts our Continue reading →

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Rhetorical Analysis Final [Alvarado]

September 27, 2018 — No Comments ↓

Are drugs a plague to society or is it the way that the government treats drugs and users? Milton Friedman, in “An Open Letter to Bill Bennett”, argues that drugs may be an issue for society, but the war on Continue reading →

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Rhetorical Analysis Final [Rai]

September 26, 2018 — No Comments ↓

In Milton Friedman’s “An open letter to Bill Bennett,” he uses many rhetorical strategies to further his message that the prohibition of drugs only creates more problems. He does this through creative use of logos, ethos, and pathos. By presenting his argument Continue reading →

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Technology Final [Stallings]

September 23, 2018 — No Comments ↓

In our generation we’ve had the privilege of always having certain technologies and never knowing what life was like without them. Specifically, advances in the medical field have made this the generation that when anything is wrong, you go to Continue reading →

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Technology Final [Fahmy]

September 20, 2018 — No Comments ↓

Technology has been becoming more and more integrated into our lives with every passing year. Most of our society has become depended on it for every aspect of our daily life and work and school. We have become constantly connected Continue reading →

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Technology Final [Alvarado]

September 20, 2018 — 1 Comment ↓

Technology has become the epicenter of many lives in this generation. Though I am not nearly as dependent on technology as others, I understand that there is a large amount potential with the internet and smartphones. My life has changed Continue reading →

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Technology Final [Short]

September 20, 2018 — 1 Comment ↓

The advancement of technology in today’s society has created many opportunities, but at what cost? Modern cell phones give us the ability to communicate with anyone anywhere in the world. Yet cell phones can also become portals for cyber bullying. Continue reading →

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Technology Final [Rai]

September 19, 2018 — 1 Comment ↓

Ever since I was little, I have been interested in technology. I’ve always been interested in the innovations and complexities of modern technology. However, my most formative experience with technology came when I was about 15 years old, when I Continue reading →

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