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2006-07 Winner: “Persuasion for a Better Cause” by Ashley Thoreson

“Persuasion for a Better Cause” by Ashley Thoreson PDF Alan Gross, professor of rhetoric at the University of Minnesota, proposes two types of rhetoric that authors use to strengthen their arguments: logos and pathos.  These rhetorical strategies can be found … Continue reading

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2006-07 Winner: “The Manipulation and Exploitation of Nationalism” by Behnum Habibi

“The Manipulation and Exploitation of Nationalism” by Behnum Habibi PDF The need to call a place home is a very familiar desire. National citizenship can be thought of as a unique status which offers people unbridled access to this peace … Continue reading

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