TED Talk Reflection

Reflection: There are definitely a lot of things that I would like to work on for future presentations. For one, I’d like to be able to increase my level of comfort when I give speeches like this. Public speaking does not come very naturally for…

Rhetorical Analysis Essay Outline

Rhetorical Analysis Essay Outline: PETA ad vs. ASPCA commercial Introduction: Each year the Yulin Dog Meat Festival causes outrage across the world. Countless protests erupt in order to put an end to the event and the overall inhumane treatment of man’s best friend. However, you…

Crash Course: Veganism !

Have you ever met a vegan before? Oh my GOODNESS they’re annoying, am I right? I mean, just look at these memes…. I hope you enjoyed the self-roast and selection of vegan memes, but let’s get down to the nitty-gritty. What is veganism, you ask?…

Chosen Civic Artifacts

Artifact 1: My speech will be on PETA’s anti-dissection advertisement featuring Noah Cyrus Artifact 2: I will be comparing my first artifact to the tear-jerking ASPCA advertisements “In the Arms of an Angel.”  

Civic Artifact Outline

Topic: PETA’s ad against animal dissection Purpose:  To provide the audience with an analysis of the rhetorical devices used in PETA’s advertisement as well as provide background information to the effects that this advertisement had on the public. Thesis Statement: With the use of intrinsic…

Civic Artifact Ideas

For my Rhetorical Analysis, I knew I definitely wanted to take a look at some of PETA’s controversial ads (which is pretty much all of them) and possibly do a comparison to other related ads seen on TV that heavily appeal to pathos (ASPCA “In…

Another Blog I Like- Kristen Leo

I’ve been trying to brainstorm more about how I can format my blog and turned to YouTube for some answers. The amount of vegan youtubers that exist is mind-blowing. There truly is a community out there for vegans, and I thought of ways that I…

Shut Up and Go Travel

I’m normally more of a vlog person myself, but when I do venture into the blogging world, I do enjoy reading “Shut Up and Go Travel”! What makes the site so appealing is that traveling is on nearly everyone’s bucket list. Even if you don’t…