Rhetorical, Literary, or Cultural Analysis Award 2011 Writer’s Reflection When the assignment for this paper was given, I found myself struggling to narrow the topic. Almost out of desperation, I blindly picked up Health magazine. I thought about some of my favorite writers whose editorials …
Without Rhetoric I wouldn’t be Here by Erin Collin
Reflective Narrative Award 2011 Writer’s Reflection For the most part, I think I accomplished what I set out to accomplish in this paper, to examine how the development of my rhetoric helped me accomplish a goal. I realized in the story that I couldn’t just …
“What Does Tourism Bring to China?,” Huiran Luo (2012) — Inquiry 3
ESL Composition Award 2011 Writer’s Reflection The main idea of this essay is based on my traveling experiences in China. Every year, I travel to different scenic spots in China, and I have kept the habit up till now. As a participant, I deepened my …
“Critique and Playbill of the New Musical ‘English 111,'” Courtney Burgtorf (2012) — Inquiry 5
View Burgtorf’s Playbill for “English 111” before readings the accompanying critique below. A Critique of the New Musical, “English 111” By Bourtney Curgtorf and appeared in The New York Times on April 27, 2012 Courtney Burgtorf plays Student 1 in this funny, upbeat new musical about …
The Effects of Pro-GMO Labeling By Rachel Seminara
The Effects of Pro-GMO Labeling
Make Sure You Know by Erin Collin
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“Facebooks for Disney Princesses,” Courtney Burgtorf (2012) — Inquiry 4
Burgtorf from MiamiFYC View more presentations from MiamiFYC. *want to read the Inquiry 3 on which this project was based? Read it here: burgtorf Inquiry 3.
Effective Use of Humor in Congress by Brian Hoagburg
Writer’s Letter When I first started writing the zero draft of this paper I didn’t really have an idea of the audience that I wanted to address. But after giving it much thought, I decided that my audience would be people who had seen the …
Cheesy Rhetoric by Taylor Walter
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-yGVPXVglo However cheesy the concept may seem, the media that fills today’s society can leave room for an in depth analysis. In fact, something as simple as a cheese commercial can hide both deeper and powerful ideals. One in particular, Kraft, has a special talent for doing …
“Right Brain, Wrong Bias,” Mike Norris (2012) — Inquiry 3
“There is an inevitable rise in bureaucracy, with paper replacing people, and experience increasingly virtualized. In going all out for what we believe will be our own happiness, we exploit the world and see ourselves as alien to it, rather than seeing that our happiness …
Save the Elephants by Meg Riley
Four hundred elephant carcasses: that is what was found in Cameroon a week ago. Despite the many organizations that are trying to save elephants, poaching is persevering. For poachers, it makes sense to kill the elephants so they can sell the ivory, but why do …
Beyond the Lunch Line by Emily Kiernan
Writer’s Reflection For Inquiry 3, I decided to write about the debate on reforming school cafeterias. This issue comes up frequently in my nutrition class, and it is something I am very interested but knew little about- so I felt it would be good to …
High School Censorship: Poor Policy and Pedagogy by Andrew Geisler
Writer’s Reflection This paper was not too difficult for me to write; however, I did have one specific struggle. I had a difficult time considering the other side of my issue (prior restraint on high school publications) because I feel like the position is untenable …