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Rhetoric – Alternative Facts

February 17, 2017 · by j.ruiz2 · in Online Work Week 3, Plato and Socrates

In the weeks that Donald Trump has been president, he has come under fire for spreading false information, which his administration and most importantly, Kellyanne Conway, called “alternative facts.” This relates to rhetoric because rhetoric is about the audience being reached,…

Rhetoric

Rhetoric

February 17, 2017 · by Jennifer Vasquez · in Online Work Week 3, Plato and Socrates

This is a picture of an Apple commercial which is an example of rhetoric. Apples latest phone, the iPhone 7 has come without a headphone jack, thus creating wireless headphones. In the commercial (as seen in the picture) the guy…

Tomi Lahren’s Rhetoric

February 17, 2017 · by t.curran · in Online Work Week 3, Plato and Socrates
Rhetoric Example - Winston Churchill

Rhetoric Example – Winston Churchill

February 16, 2017 · by a.elmakiess · in Online Work Week 3, Plato and Socrates

  Winston Churchill – Prime minister of Great Britain during WWII used various rhetoric directed toward soldiers under his command. He used that specifically for boosting the moral of the fighters in battle as well as to encourage more people…

Rhetoric Homework

Rhetoric Homework

February 16, 2017 · by r.castillo · in Online Work Week 3, Plato and Socrates

McDonald’s is a billion dollar fast food industry and is pretty much convenient and cheap which makes it a go to choice for many. Most people are aware of the unhealthy effects it will have on you later on and…

Rhetoric advertising

Rhetoric advertising

February 16, 2017 · by d.pomales · in Online Work Week 3, Plato and Socrates

During world war II American women entered the work force. The image of Rosie the Riveter was used as part of a propaganda campaign by the US Government that was aimed to persuade women into the work force. The image…

Rhetoric

Rhetoric

February 16, 2017 · by j.picotte · in Online Work Week 3, Plato and Socrates

McDonalds is one of the most successful Quick Service Restaraunt chains in the world. This burger chain giant has strategically named one of its most iconic meals. The “Happy Meal” is meant for children as it has smaller portions of…

Thought on Rhetoric – Vietnam War

February 16, 2017 · by v.vo · in Online Work Week 3, Plato and Socrates

Although Vietnam War is not a current event, I happen to think about it a lot while discussing the topic of rhetoric. Here I want to mention history and its truthfulness. I grew up in Vietnam under communist government. What…

The Rhetoric of Desus (From Desus & Mero on VICELAND)

The Rhetoric of Desus (From Desus & Mero on VICELAND)

February 16, 2017 · by Razzaque · in Online Work Week 3, Plato and Socrates

The satirical voice of Desus captures the projected feelings of Trump’s opposition, wording tweets (specifically the one attached) that shows the mindset of the current President of the United States. In this tweet he mocks how Trump tweeted about media (CNN)…

Everyday Rhetoric - Elias Avila

Everyday Rhetoric – Elias Avila

February 16, 2017 · by e.avila · in Online Work Week 3, Plato and Socrates

Everyday Rhetoric   Rhetoric is a linguistic skill that we acquire at an early age.  We learn how to influence people while obscuring our intent.  As I look back I can recall a crucial moment in a young man’s life…

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