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What is Exemplification?

 

An exemplification essay is a very detailed type of argumentative essay that relies upon specific examples to prove the argument.  These specific examples can be case-study or anecdotal examples that describe a particular person, place, or event.  They can also be broader, such as sighting scientific proof for a concept.  While all argumentative essays require the writer to take a position, exemplification essays often appear more biased because their format does not usually allow the writer to consider the opposing viewpoint or position.  Our exemplification essay examples show you how to use specific examples to help bolster your position in an argument, provide an outline for an exemplification essays, and suggest topic-specific resources to help you with your own writing.  

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Rhetorical strategies in Laheij's healthcare-associated infections article
Rhetorical strategies include persuasion, exemplification, description, comparison and contrast, division and classification; definition; cause and effect analysis; and argumentation. The intention of Laheij and colleagues (2011) was to inform the dental team about the prevalence and impact of bi-directional infection and to urge them to adopt better hygienic practices. The authors sued ethos, pathos, and logos in making their points in that they transmitted a sense of their credibility, placed their arguments in a logical, cause-and-effect order carefully and thoroughly defining each term, and formulated their whole in a tone of urgency telling us that, although not serious, infection, nonetheless, exists and one patient, at least, has even died from transmitted dental infection.
Paper Undergraduate
Sir Gawain and the contradictions of the chivalric code
This work argues that in the medieval romance "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" the unknown author argues that Sir Gawain is a perfect Knight in the imperfect system of Chivalric Codes.
Research Paper Doctorate
Islam as a unifying force in medieval Islamic civilization
Perhaps more than any other religion in the world, Islam has put to work its less obvious sense in order to unify the peoples sharing the same belief. Through its art, its common language and its judicial system that…
Paper Undergraduate
Worldview perspectives and brand loyalty across cultures
Creswell (2014) discusses four philosophical worldviews: post-positivism, constructivism, transformative, and pragmatism that can be applied to the proposed topic for this research is a comparison of brand loyalty among young people in the United States and Kenya. Each perspective carries different ramifications for studying the analysis of brand loyalty amongst the intended demographics. While many areas in Kenya are modernized and have incorporated Western views and a level of modernity, others have not. Therefore, there may also be evidence of competing worldviews in the same population sample or demographic within a country.
Paper Doctorate
Situational leadership style and employee development
The paper is an application paper that looks into the concept of leadership and the way this is utilized in the case of daycare center in Cuba. It looks at an article discussing the main source of challenges facing the care centers in Cuba which is apathy among the employees and how good leadership should work to solve the situation.
Research Paper Doctorate
Eugene O'Neill's tragic vision of dehumanization in "The Emperor Jones" and "The Hairy Ape"
Eugene O'Neill's play, "The Emperor Jones (1921)," is the horrifying story of Rufus Jones, the monarch of a West Indian island, presented in a single act of eight scenes of violence and disturbing images.
Essay Doctorate
Psychological trauma and long-term mental health effects in combat veterans
Extreme high-stress incidents can trigger a number of possible experiences and responses including intrusive thoughts slow-motion time, sharper focus, dissociation, visual clarity and temporary paralysis.
Research Paper Undergraduate
Du Bois' "The Sorrow Songs" and African-American spiritual freedom
"The Sorrow Songs" is a message that is related to the spirituality of the African-American people. In summary, Dubois gives what he perceives as a message of the African-American people, which is that of hope, not only…
Essay Doctorate
The contributions of Jesus and Paul to contemporary Christianity
¶ … Jesus Christ and Paul on the Contemporary Church
Essay Doctorate
Realism and idealism in the foreign policies of George Bush and Barack Obama
President George Bush Jr. and President Obama have different leadership approaches in terms of their foreign approaches. This is seen in the way they handled their foreign policy on the war on Al Qaeda in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The study shows how realism oftentimes goes hand in hand and must be to be adopted simultaneously.