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What specific opinions, attitudes, statements, and so on can you single out to
support your answer? Rhetorical Considerations 1 . Did the opening paragraph
capture your attention? Did it make you want to read on? Explain your answer.
What specific opinions, attitudes, statements, and so on can you single out to
support your answer? Rhetorical Considerations 1 . Did the opening paragraph
capture your attention? Did it make you want to read on? Explain your answer.
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In what ways have electronic media — television, fax, computer networks —
affected your life? 2. ... In your opinion, what does electronic media have to do
with the value of these activities in current society? 3. According ... Explain your
answer ...
In what ways have electronic media — television, fax, computer networks —
affected your life? 2. ... In your opinion, what does electronic media have to do
with the value of these activities in current society? 3. According ... Explain your
answer ...
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Explain your answers with supporting evidence. 2. Explain Simon's "
mathematically correct misunderstanding" of the phrase except for. Is Quinn
suggesting that Simon's problem is not being a native English speaker, or is he
saying something ...
Explain your answers with supporting evidence. 2. Explain Simon's "
mathematically correct misunderstanding" of the phrase except for. Is Quinn
suggesting that Simon's problem is not being a native English speaker, or is he
saying something ...
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Contents
Selection Slanting and Charged Language | 2 |
We cannot communicate without bias Even when our intentions are | 11 |
Simplicity WILLIAM ZINSSER | 13 |
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