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"Modern Rhetoric": Culture :- A factor for faulty communication.
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Sunday, September 14, 2008. Culture :- A factor for faulty communication. Handing me some official stamps he tells me that by "chopping" he meant "stamping" the papers! Culture and perspective influence each other to a great extent. A perspective is defined in the book 'Thinking through communication' by Sarah Trenholm as a coherent set of assumptions about the way a process operates. And these assumptions that one makes about a certain process might differ from culture to culture. And it would take a de...
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"Modern Rhetoric": Sports - a good career or bad?
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Sunday, September 7, 2008. Sports - a good career or bad? Sports has always been an excellent form of recreation. But what about taking up one as a career? Through all this, these people are trying to communicate that after all sports is not a bad option or career. Hey i completly agree with you that sports should be looked at as a career rather than a leisure activity. It can be used to solve issues such as global warming, ozone holes, cancer etc or even eradicate poverty! But that is my point of view!
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"Modern Rhetoric": October 2008
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Thursday, October 23, 2008. The Mass Media And Its Various Influences On Us! The media also influences our decision making. The media uses different strategies like, famous figures, credible sources, appropriate data and statistics which appeals to different aspects of different audiences. Your decision depends on what influences you, credible sources and information (appeals to one's logic) or celebrity endorsing the product (appeals to one's emotions). Links to this post. Sunday, October 12, 2008.
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"Modern Rhetoric": The Moment Of Truth
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Sunday, September 28, 2008. The Moment Of Truth. But one untruthful answer and you loose everything. This is all at the cost of ones relations? Is it worth it? I don't think so. Here is the a clip from the opening night of the show. This clip also provide an idea about the questions usually asked:. Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? And is it this game show providing the right platform for such revelations of a person to their loved ones? As defined by abacon.com 'Self-disclosure is not simply providing i...
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"Modern Rhetoric": September 2008
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Sunday, September 28, 2008. The Moment Of Truth. But one untruthful answer and you loose everything. This is all at the cost of ones relations? Is it worth it? I don't think so. Here is the a clip from the opening night of the show. This clip also provide an idea about the questions usually asked:. Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? And is it this game show providing the right platform for such revelations of a person to their loved ones? As defined by abacon.com 'Self-disclosure is not simply providing i...
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"Modern Rhetoric": The Importance Of Language!!
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Sunday, October 12, 2008. The Importance Of Language! 8220;I know more than I can say”. This quote by Michael Polanyi can be interpreted as- language limits our expression of knowledge. We know and feel a lot of things which we cannot express in words. We understand a lot of things better when we experience it o. Ation to each other. This is the basic role of language. According to me language gives identity to what we see, feel and. Well let us evaluate this with different examples. T of my internal ass...
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"Modern Rhetoric": F.R.I.E.N.D.S!!!
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Sunday, October 5, 2008. I am a huge fan of the series on Starworld named "FRIENDS". It is a brilliantly made series. Everything about the series is amazing- the direction, the story line and ofcourse the actors! Interpersonal communication' is defined in the book "Thinking Through Communication" by Sarah Trenholm, as ' in a sense, all communication is interpersonal, because it occurs between people. The term interpersonal communication, however, is generally reserved for two-person, face-to-face int...
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"Modern Rhetoric": Whom to vote? - problems faced by the two U.S precidential candidates.
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Sunday, September 21, 2008. Problems faced by the two U.S precidential candidates. It also says that, "one-third of white Democrats harbor negative views toward blacks — many calling them "lazy," "violent" or responsible for their own troubles.". Regardless of this fact, the article points out that,. Statistical models derived from the poll suggest that Obama's support would be as much as 6 percentage points higher if there were no white racial prejudice." In the field of politics this 6 percent poin...
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"Modern Rhetoric": The Mass Media And Its Various Influences On Us!
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Thursday, October 23, 2008. The Mass Media And Its Various Influences On Us! The media also influences our decision making. The media uses different strategies like, famous figures, credible sources, appropriate data and statistics which appeals to different aspects of different audiences. Your decision depends on what influences you, credible sources and information (appeals to one's logic) or celebrity endorsing the product (appeals to one's emotions). November 10, 2008 at 5:52 AM. The reason mentioned...