Blog Post #1

1. According to Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein’s book, the model of ” entering the conversation ” is very beneficial in many situations since this way helps to organize one’s argument and format in a way that is clear in all aspects. In this, the person listens to and understands the way the opposition thinks and then, you could project your argument more effectively in a way that everyone can understand.
2. These were two very intriguing videos. Looking at artwork gives us a stronger and more developed analysis of all aspects in life. It gives you a deeper meaning, and it answers the questions of what the purpose of many things are. You can stand back, and look at the bigger picture of everything. As you notice smaller and more details of something, the more your start to understand their presence and the value it holds in terms of a message that is being sent out.