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The author, Mike Kubic, has a negative tone towards the American Electoral college system in his 2016 article <em>The American Electoral Process.</em>
He is describing how it is unfair, costly, convoluted, not-entirely democratic, and with dubious results.
- Unfair, because of the fact that some states (primarily, smaller ones) have more representatives per capita than their bigger counterparts.
- Costly, because the candidates spend millions, if not billions of dollars running their campaigns.
- Convoluted, because it takes many months, if not years to prepare.
- Not-entire democratic, because the people don't vote for the president directly, but rather for representatives who will then choose the president.
- With dubious results, because of the "super delegates" as well as the case of George W. Bush v. AL Gore he mentions in the article.
He uses many rhetorical strategies to support his perspective, primarily ethos: using quotes, numbers, and statistics to depict the unfairness of the system.
Abandoned Farmhouse' is one of the poems about mystery, tragedy, and sorrow. It was first published in 1980 in his collection, Sure Signs: New and Selected Poems. The poem speaks about a farmhouse where a poor family had lived
Beatitudes means blessed or happy.
Answer: A man who spent nearly three years in a Chinese prison after getting caught up in a bar fight while working overseas as a football coach is now back home in Detroit.
Wendell Brown was convicted and given a lengthy sentence that his lawyer said was excessive.
Brown won his freedom from a Chinese prison after being held for three years for a bar fight he said he didn't start and wasn't responsible for.
He said he was throwing up his hands in self-defense, but the Chinese government charged him with what amounts to criminal assault.
Brown said after pleas from family members, friends, the State Department and the state of Michigan, he was released a year early.
The hardest part of the last three years was not having any verbal contact with his family, Brown said. His only phone call was to his dying grandfather.
On Wednesday, Brown was filled with gratitude as he stood on U.S. soil as a free man.
Explanation:
An example of theory about the relationship between language and thought is Vygotsky's philosophy.
What is Vygotsky's philosophy?
Vygotsky's philosophy serves as theory of human cognitive development and explain that Language plays multiple roles in behavior and thinking.
It should be noted that Language of thought theories explain the relationship between mental representation and linguistic structure.
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