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Erin Gray
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Ricky Martinez-Amador
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Ricky Martinez-Amador commented on Olive Branch Petition...
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Imahni Carrington has one new peer:
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Ricky Martinez-Amador
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Ricky Martinez-Amador posted a new update…
I believe that Thomas Paine, in Common Sense uses rhetoric convince the colonist to that being ruled under Britain is bad thing for the denial of liberty and the economic depression they have. He believes that they need to separate because they are...More
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Staci Edwards
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Briant Avalos-Franco
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Akasha Fobbs commented on Common Sense Rhetoric...
I completely agree with Andres. The rhetoric in the Common Sense document is subtle, and the fact that you noticed shows how you analyzed the text very well. Context clues do help to indicate who "She". Because the event took place around the...More
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Imahni Carrington posted a new update…
Rhetoric of Olive Branch Petition
In the document of the Olive Branch Petition, the arthor used rhetoric by being respectful in telling their greivances to the king. During this phase of the rebellion, they were still trying to be loyal to the Britsh Crown. They explained how they d...More
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Andres Chavez . posted a new update…
The Author of Common Sense uses rhetoric in such a way that it is sort of not noticeable. His words have such a flow that they seem like an art. He uses many words and pronouns, for example, the word She to refer to the countries that he is talking...More
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Akasha Fobbs posted a new update…
The author of the Olive Branch Petition uses rhetoric to enhance his argument by trying to persuade the King of Great Britain with complementory language that makes the King, his descendants and his parliament seem as though they are almighty. By co...More
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Mickayla Blake Mickaykay posted a new update…
My group was assigned to read and annotate "The Olive Branch Petition", written by John Dickson. This document was the colonists' first step to try and make peace with Great Britain. THroughout the document, John Dickson uses rhetoric to enhance his...More
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Jada Riley
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Andres Chavez . posted a new update…
Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death
In the article "Give me Liberty or Give Me Death" Pick Henry, the author of this writing, uses sensory detail to draw in the reader into what he is arguing. in the sentence " We are apt to shut our eyes against the painful truth -- and listen to the...More
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Jacob Shoemaker commented on Causes of the Revolutionary War...
@Imahni Carrington, think about how the government might have addressed a concern like the monopoly associated with tea here.
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I agree with your statement that the author uses rhetoric to convince the king into bringing back the old relationship. Without rhetoric what point is there to even try and convince the king. Also I like the evidence you used and how you...More