Essay Undergraduate 647 words

Tristan Harris and the Attention Economy: Technology's Hidden Cost

An essay examining Tristan Harris's argument that technology companies hijack human attention, harm democracy, and must be redesigned around public well-being.

Technology

~4 min read

View paper →

Essay Undergraduate 992 words

Swift's "A Modest Proposal": Satire, Logic, and Moral Philosophy

An analysis of Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal," examining its satirical logic, persuasive structure, and moral-philosophical critique of poverty and cannibalism.

Literature

~5 min read

View paper →

Essay Undergraduate 631 words

Analysis of Cameron Russell's TED Talk "Looks Aren't Everything"

A rhetorical analysis of Cameron Russell's TED Talk on modeling and self-image, examining her thesis, organization, language, and persuasive authenticity.

Communications

~4 min read

View paper →

Essay Undergraduate 703 words

Emotional Appeal in Charity Advertising: Feed the Children Analysis

Rhetorical analysis of Feed the Children print advertisement, examining pathos, logos, and persuasive framing techniques used to motivate charitable donations.

Communications

~4 min read

View paper →

Essay Undergraduate 464 words

Audience Analysis for a Corporate Intranet Feasibility Proposal

Explores primary and secondary audience analysis for a corporate intranet proposal, examining how to tailor a presentation for managers and technical staff.

Communications

~3 min read

View paper →

Book Review Undergraduate 902 words

Crucial Conversations: 7 Principles for High-Stakes Talks

A review of Crucial Conversations by Patterson et al., outlining seven key principles for navigating high-stakes dialogue at home and at work.

Communications

~5 min read

View paper →

Essay Undergraduate 879 words

Mark Sanborn's Six Leadership Principles: Power and Legacy

An analysis of Mark Sanborn's six leadership principles—from self-mastery to the power of giving—and their application to everyday life and organizational leadership.

Theories

~5 min read

View paper →

Essay Undergraduate 454 words

Apple eMate 300 Product Description: Technical Writing Analysis

An analysis of Apple's eMate 300 product description as technical writing, examining audience, clarity, subheadings, and persuasive effectiveness.

Communications

~3 min read

View paper →

Essay Undergraduate 731 words

Analyzing the Kerry "Jobs Lost" Ad Using the ELM

A rhetorical analysis of John Kerry's 2004 "Jobs Lost" campaign ad using the Elaboration Likelihood Model to evaluate central and peripheral persuasion routes.

Communications

~4 min read

View paper →

Essay Undergraduate 485 words

WebMD vs. Drugs.com: Audience and Communication Analysis

A comparative analysis of WebMD and Drugs.com examining how each site addresses audience, jargon, style, advertising, and visual communication.

Communications

~3 min read

View paper →