For this blog I chose to do the Podcast called “Blame Game” by the Revisionist History. This podcast was started off with the explanation of an incident a family went through while heading to a soccer game. As the family was driving the brakes of their Toyota failed to stop their moving car. Unfortunately the …
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For this podcast I chose the episode, “Food Fight”. During this episode it’s discussed how the quality of food your receive in college depends on if you’re rich or not. Sadly not everyone can afford to attend a rich university like Bowdoin. If you can’t afford a fancy school then you’re treated like you’re nothing. …
For this blog I chose to do Episode 2, “The Lady Vanishes”. During the podcast the reader, Malcom, discusses how individuals can open the door for not only themselves but for others. Although sometimes those individuals close the door behind them and ruin the opportunity for everyone. Elizabeth Thompson was criticized for winning her nomination …
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Lately, advertisements have been bringing to our attention about how plastic items that us humans use are ending up in our oceans and killing innocent sea animals. Often these advertisements show their audiences an image of a sea animal suffocating from the plastic or inhaling the plastic. Adding a picture of a sea creature dying …
1.) The photographer of this photo is named Eric Gay and published on the website Independent Website. The photographer Eric Gay, didn’t have any articles about this exact picture but when you search his name he has a history of taking pictures of natural disasters. The publisher or photographer do not play a role in …
If you grew up with watching television or roaming the internet, then you’re probably familiar with seeing the examples that the text provides us. It’s almost normal to us to see such a handsome man advertising tools or a new vehicle and an attractive young woman advertising a new beauty product. When it comes to …
In Chapter Eight, Graff and Birkenstein bring to our attention how writers sometimes struggle with making sure that they’re sentences connect with each other. In this chapter they teach us how to connect our writing with our sentences and make sure that it can flow smoothly. Certain phrases can make our sentences confusing or make …
In an article by Virginia Heffernan, she makes an argument about how headphones are the reason for individuals losing their hearing, especially teenagers. Throughout the article she discusses what the main purpose of what headphones were created for and what we use them for today. Heffernan also discusses the way that we use them today …
In Chapter 4 of They Say, I Say, Graff and Birkenstein teach us how to respond to a writers view point in a respectful and proper way. Most of us tend to struggle with how to respond to work of a writer especially when we feel we don’t know enough about it. Graff and Birkenstein …
We often hear real life stories of victims who were injured or sometimes murdered on many media platforms. After hearing about the sad and heart breaking news, one of the main questions we ask is if the person who did the crime was found. Unfortunately, sometimes the person that is accused of doing the crime …
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