Kevin (Kyoo Sang) JoProfessor Glen McClishRWS 600 Assignment: Legal texts25 November 2013 1.Loving v. VirginiaThis case deals with interracial marriage. According to the Virginia’s anti-miscegenation statute, the marriage between Richard Loving (a white man) and Mildred Jeter (a black woman) was illegal. Therefore, the Lovings were charged punishable by a prison sentence of between one and five ..

Kevin (Kyoo Sang) JoProfessor Glen McClishRWS 600 Assignment: Stanley, Douglass, and King18 November 2013 1. Sara Stanley“To the Convention of Disfranchised Citizens of Ohio” is a speech addressed by Sara G. Stanley who represented the Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society of Delaware, Ohio. She called upon the all-male convention to relentlessly pursue full citizenship rights. In this speech, she mainta..

Kevin (Kyoo Sang) JoProfessor Glen McClishRWS 600 Assignment: Charland and Burke4 November 2013 1. Summary of “Language as Action: Terministic Screens”In this article, Kenneth Burke introduces a rhetorical concept of “terministic screens” which is a certain framework of perception. This term means the filter directs attention away from some interpretations and toward others. Burke describes two ..

RWS 600, October 28, 2013From Social Class and the Hidden Curriculum of Work – Jean AnyonIn this paper, according to the Create-a-Research-Space (or CARS) model, three moves are found. In the first paragraph of the introduction section, first two sentences consist of the Move 1. The author highlights a recent issue in the beginning to establish a research territory. In the next two sentences, th..

RWS 600, October 21, 2013Veiled Intentions: Don’t Judge a Muslim Girl by Her Covering – Maysan HaydarIn the article, Maysan Haydar emphasizes that she wears the traditional hijab, or headscarf of Muslim because she wants to, not because she was told to or forced to, which is what American perception of Muslim girls and women is. Her reason for wearing it is because it promotes modesty in women a..

RWS 600, October 14, 2013First, abolish the death penalty – Los Angeles TimesAn editorial, First, abolish the death penalty, was appeared in the Los Angeles Times on March 12, 2012. The author insisted the abolition of the death penalty through this editorial. He also mentioned that November’s ballot measure in 2012 is the way to accomplish that goal. However, in fact, the attempt to remove the ..