In Backpacks vs Briefcases by Laura Carroll the main idea is focused on analyzing rhetoric. It begins with an introduction, stating that the typical human being is very observant especially when meeting someone for the first time. These certain things that we tend to notice or draw our attention about someone tend to hold biasesContinue reading “Backpacks vs Briefcases”
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Class Participation 2-13-20
Overall, visual rhetoric depends on who is being talked about in the first place. Celebrities unknowingly have the power of ethos, they can use that power any way they like such as when they create their own merchandise or help a big company with advertisements. Rihanna just came out with her own clothing line andContinue reading “Class Participation 2-13-20”
Environmental Literacy
“The Cleanest Line”
For my second read and response I read an activist article called “The Summit Which Never Melts”. The main point of the piece is the impact of climate change, specifically Humphrey Peak in Flagstaff, Arizona. Writer Len Necefer explains early in the article how the numerous indigenous tribes that live near the peak have triedContinue reading ““The Cleanest Line””
What is “Academic” Writing?
Reading What is “Academic” Writing? by L. Lennie Irvin made me aware of how we all tend to tackle writing assignments the same way whether or not we truly like the idea of writing. Growing up we were all taught the basics to writing an essay, we had to make our message clear, understand whoContinue reading “What is “Academic” Writing?”
My First Blog Post
Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today. — James Dean.
About me
My name is Rosa Villegas and I’m a freshman majoring in Biological Sciences at Chico State and currently in the process of becoming a certified EMT at the Napa Valley College. I plan to go to medical school and become an emergency physician. Although like everyone else I like to have fun when I can.Continue reading “About me”