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    Political strategist, Reed Galen, in his editorial article, “We're Pas Thoughts and Prayers”, states that people need to do something instead of “praying” and liking tweets or Facebook posts. Galen's purpose is to get people involved instead staring from behind a screen. He adopts a very firm tone in order to influence his readers to take the opportunities they get, to change things, and to make something out of it. Galen begins his editorial by not accepting and disagreeing with the tragedy that

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    of Enrique, a Honduran boy seeking to reunite with his mom in the United States. Nazarios use of dialogue, sensory details, and vivid imagery immerses readers in Enrique's experiences, eliciting empathy and understanding for his situation. In her editorial pieces, Nazario adopts a more concise and persuasive writing style. She distills complex issues into succinct arguments, using rhetorical gadgets including appeals

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    Summary: The Court: Ignoring the Reality of Guns The New York Times, in an editorial published June 28, 2010, harshly criticized the United States Supreme Court for overturning the city of Chicago's ban on hand gun ownership. Calling the decision "infuriatingly abstract" the paper predicted the results of high court's ruling would be "all too real and bloody." The issue at hand is the conflict arising between individual rights and societal security. The case involves the legal authority of

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    The rise of the penny press caused many revolutions within the world of journalism and newspapers alike. Before the penny press, the appearance, layout, content, type of content, titles and editorials were vastly different than when the penny press came about. It was that revolution that led to mass production of very cheap newspapers making it more accessible to middle class citizens. It was also the beginning of the separation between the paper and the government. According to the excerpt

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    ______ Self-Checked Activities Write a response for each of these activities. At the end of the lesson, click the link on the final screen to open the Student Answer Sheet. Use the sample answers to evaluate your own work. 1. Analyzing Editorials a. Select a newspaper from this list of prominent newspapers, and read a variety of recent

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    progressive ideals. White’s most notable contributions and characteristics include his famous editorial, “What’s the Matter with Kansas?”, his work in politics, his focus on family, and his time at

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    Throughout reading Jill McCorkle’s editorial “Cuss Time”, I noticed she has a decent amount of experience on the topic. The end of the editorial informs the reader that McCorkle is the author of six novels, four story collections, and is a current teacher at Bennington College Writing Seminars. Her work has been featured in various periodicals as well. Although there are no specific credentials listed in the writing that relates to the discussion of free speech and expression, McCorkle’s history

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    In the Editorial " Rescinding transgender bathroom bill is troubling", it talks about the affects that may take place for the transgender community due to the decision of the Trump administration to repeal the executive order put in place by the Obama administration. Some argue that removing this bill, which is also referred to as title nine, will prolong the acceptance of the transgender community into society. Two main factors that transgender people face in society is the need for laws and general

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    California is in a drought for years. Majority of Californians are cutting down water usages but there are some that aren’t doing their part when it come to conserving water. Sacramento Bee’s editorial board wrote an article, “California’s Water Hogs Need a Little Sunshine,” states, “The Center for Investigative Reporting, using the California Public Records Act, found that 365 residences in the Golden State used more than 1 million gallons of water during the year ending in April.” Currently, there

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    According to the Los Angeles Times Editorial Board, in their article, “College Football – Yes, It’s a Job,” college football programs across the nation are operating more as active industries and less like athletic programs. The authors state that a precedence has recently been set by “Peter Sung Ohr, Chicago director of the National Labor Relations Board’s, ruled that Northwestern University’s scholarship football players are in fact employees and have the right to unionize.” The Board pointed

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