Essay Undergraduate 1,244 words

Finnis vs. Tooley: Moral Permissibility of Abortion

Compare Finnis and Tooley's philosophical arguments on abortion's moral permissibility, examining their core principles and which stance proves more persuasive.

Philosophy

~7 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 733 words

Rhetoric in "We Are Marshall": Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

Analysis of rhetorical devices—ethos, pathos, and logos—in the "We Are Marshall" motivational speech and their combined persuasive effect.

Communications

~4 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 2,386 words

Rhetorical Analysis of Alexander the Great's Speech

A rhetorical analysis of Alexander the Great's speech at the Hydaspes River, examining logos, ethos, pathos, audience, and persuasive strategy.

Communications

~12 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,350 words

James vs. Nussbaum: Theories of Emotion in Philosophy of Mind

Compares William James's bodily-feeling theory of emotion with Martha Nussbaum's eudaimonistic cognitive theory, arguing Nussbaum's account is most persuasive.

Philosophy

~7 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 445 words

Rhetorical Awareness and User-Centered Design in Writing

Explores rhetorical awareness in professional writing, contrasts genre-based and rhetorical approaches, and evaluates user-centered design principles with real examples.

Communications

~3 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,212 words

Visual Communication and Persuasion: Book Cover Analysis

Explore how visual and verbal communication work together to persuade audiences. Analyzes Oogy's book cover design and emotional impact.

Communications

~7 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,713 words

Intersectionality, Feminism, and Media Representation of Women

Explores how intersectionality theory explains feminist consciousness in Asian-American and Black women, and how media perpetuates stereotypes across generations of film and television.

Social Issues

~9 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,349 words

Marketing Plan for a University Using the 4Ps Framework

Explores how a state university applies the 4Ps marketing mix—product, place, promotion, and price—plus people and processes to attract diverse students.

Marketing

~7 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 984 words

Attitude Functions and Persuasion in the ELM Model

Explores five attitude functions—ego-defensive, knowledge, value expressive, social adjustive, and instrumental—alongside the ELM's central and peripheral persuasion routes.

Psychology

~5 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 707 words

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos in a Failed Running Shoe Ad

An analysis of a Pearl Izumi running shoe magazine ad using Aristotle's rhetorical appeals—ethos, pathos, and logos—to explain why it failed.

Communications

~4 min read

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