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Analysis on the persuasive use of interviews in the documentary The Culture High (2014)

The Culture High uses a series of in-depth interviews to persuade its audiences to support the legalization of marijuana. Using both Bill Nichols’ theories of documentaries modes and Michael Renov’s theories on documentary function, I will explore the role of the documentary’s subjects in the documentary analysing how they were selected, and for what purpose; their credibility and/or relevance; and ...

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Valuation of Stock Project

For this activity, you will need to select a publicly traded firm and a major competitor. Firms from any industry can be used. Go to reuters.com and for the firm you have selected obtain the trailing twelve-month P/E ratio for the firm, industry, and sector. (You can use other sources if you wish) Use information about your company’s earnings and ...

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 College Application Prompt

1) Describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have taken to overcome this challenge. How has this challenge affected your academic achievement? 2) What would you say is your greatest talent or skill? How have you developed and demonstrated that talent over time? 3) Describe your favorite academic subject and explain how it has influenced ...

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Critical Response Essay: “Copy Wrong”

Assignment One University Writing Critical Response Using one of the essays we’ve read so far, devise an analytical question based in your attentive, active reading of the text. Your question should seek to improve our understanding of the text itself, the way its argument is developed, and the assumptions and decisions that motivate the text. To devise your question, try ...

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Night and We cannot forget

you will write a comparison of Night and We Cannot Forget in which you will compare the similarities and/or differences experienced by the victims of the two genocides. You will also analyze and compare the mechanisms of destruction and motivations of the perpetrators. YOU HAVE TO USE ONLY THESE TWO SOURCES: Books to use : 1. Samuel Totten and Rafiki ...

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An Essay on The Book: The Odyssey

Topics for essay Write a 1,000 word essay on ONE of the two following topics: 1. On numerous occasions, Homer describes Penelope coming down from her bedroom to the hall of the palace and then going back up again. There is a great deal of repetition in these descriptions. Carefully analyze the things that are repeated. What do they tell ...

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The Wiretap Act

The Wiretap Act is designed to provide greater protection to the privacy of oral, wire, and electronic communications than is provided under the Fourth Amendment. In what respects do you believe that the Wiretap Act does provide greater protection (or not)?

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Beliefs and Passion

Name your belief—If you can’t name it in a sentence or two, your essay might not be about belief. You are writing an essay, not a list. Focus on one core belief, which you will explain, define, and develop through the essay. Tell a story—Be specific. Take your belief out of the ether and ground it in specific events of ...

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Statement of Purpose

The statement of purpose will provide an opportunity to explain any extenuating circumstances that you feel could add value to your application. You may also want to explain unique aspects of your academic background or valued experiences you may have had that relate to your academic discipline. The statement of purpose is not meant to be a listing of accomplishments ...

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