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My first source:  https://www-cambridge-org.proxy.lib.uiowa.edu/core/journals/american-political-science-review/article/socratic-method-and-political-science/63928BEDD4903EFB1197C2A76577A876 This article would be a academic paper considering he uses certain words that the general public don't really understand. The author doesn't explain the words he uses like quantifiability or Methodism. He goes throughout the paper just describing his whole point at the beginning, but then also he includes in the middle his sources that he is looking at, then ends off with the rephrase of the whole paper. He uses APA and also he uses page numbers/ volume number to explain. I would use this source to explain how I can use different words and definitions in text. Second source: journals.sagepub.com.proxy.lib.uiowa.edu/doi/pdf/10.1260/0958-305X.25.6-7.1177  This source would be a academic paper considering they use a lot of in text citations, including a larger vocabulary of words. The a...
The assignment "Analytical Report" has a lot of similarities to what Author et al. (2018) argue, "we have gone over in high school, especially with interviews" (p.13). Interviews have also been a huge idea for us in Johnston High School, we interviewed our cousins, parents, or even people who served in World Wars. I remember one assignment in particular that we had to do in senior year for a basic class called culture clash. We had to interview a older person in our family respectively above 65 years old. I interviewed my Great Grandma who was at the time 100 years old. The topics we talked about were where she grew up, the catastrophic events she went through, and also just her life in college. I was able to learn a lot from my Great Grandma Murphy. I learned that she was born 3 days before World War 1, also she went to Grinnell College. Then after all the interviewing I decided to do some research on the topics we discussed. Definitely this paper that we will wri...

Rhetoric definition and example

Rhetoric is  the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing. An example of rhetoric would be debating or even writing a conclusive paper. 

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