A) Discuss Any Instances of Nonargumentative Persuasion or Pseudoreasoning and Explain

question 25

Essay

A) Discuss any instances of nonargumentative persuasion or pseudoreasoning and explain any slanting techniques you find in the following passage. B) Rewrite the passage in language that is as emotively neutral as possible but still retains the same informational content.
"Some of the ill will [at Dartmouth College] has been provoked by a student-run newspaper called The Dartmouth Review. Ten of the dirty dozen who destroyed the shanties [built on the Dartmouth campus as an antiapartheid protest] reportedly work for the six-year-old weekly, a New Right mouthpiece that is run independently of the college and has the support of such leading off-campus conservatives as William
F.Buckley, Jr.Considered troublemakers by the administration and many faculty members, and disowned by former supporters such as Rep.Jack Kemp, the Review's editors traffic in outrage and offense."
-Newsweek

Identify trends and factors contributing to the decline or growth of union membership in the U.S.

Comprehend reasons behind unions merging and the outcomes of such consolidations.

Understand the contents and importance of collective bargaining agreements.

Distinguish between national unions, their functions, and roles within the union hierarchy.

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Definitions:

Tactical Impression Management

Strategies individuals employ to influence how they are perceived by others, often to gain social approval or advantage.

Aligning Actions

Actions people use to define their apparently questionable conduct as actually in line with cultural norms, thereby repairing social identities, restoring meaning to situations, and reestablishing smooth interaction.

Differentiate

To recognize or ascertain what makes something or someone distinct or different from others.

Example

An illustration or instance that is representative of a group or set.