Category Archives: runnerd4

Robust Verbs- runnerd4

Posted on October 27, 2020 by runnerd4

original: There is a huge problem in Vancouver with heroin addicts committing crimes to support their habits. The “free heroin for addicts” program is doing everything they can to stop the addicts. The problem is that there is a large … Continue reading →

Posted in Robust Verbs, runnerd4 | 1 Comment

Causal Argument- runnerd4

Posted on October 20, 2020 by runnerd4

Is it All About the Speed? The popular belief among the general population is that speeding causes accidents, and while on the surface that statement may be true, it is not the full truth. The truth is that many other … Continue reading →

Posted in Causal Argument, Portfolio RunnerD4, runnerd4 | 6 Comments

Open Strong – runnerd4

Posted on October 19, 2020 by runnerd4

Opening 1: Increase speeds/types of roads Although many people believe that increasing the speed limit on major United States highways would increase crash rates, that is actually not the case. Increasing the speed limit could actually lead to some positive … Continue reading →

Posted in Open Strong Take Home, runnerd4 | 2 Comments

Safer Saws- runnerd4

Posted on October 15, 2020 by runnerd4

Happy Customers:”Seymour beaming in triumph as he displays his thumb, which looks like it has a paper cut. ” The customer was extremely pleased with the results when he accidentally touched the blade of the saw. He was relatively unscathed, especially … Continue reading →

Posted in runnerd4, Safer Saws | 1 Comment

Visual Rhetoric- runnerd4

Posted on October 12, 2020 by runnerd4

Visual Rhetoric PROFESSOR NOTE: Thank you, Runner, for posting early. Classmates, please read both Runner’s thoughtful analysis AND your Professor’s Reply to the First Five Seconds before posting your own version. 0:00-0:05 In the first five seconds of this video, we … Continue reading →

Posted in runnerd4, Visual Rhetoric | 1 Comment

Defintion Categorical Essay – runnerd4

Posted on October 11, 2020 by runnerd4

The Array of Roadways When considering the topic of speed limits on different types of roadways in the United States, it is important to know the characteristics that make up each type of roadway. Some types of roadways, like local … Continue reading →

Posted in Definition Categorical, Portfolio RunnerD4, runnerd4 | 6 Comments

White Paper-runnerd4

Posted on September 24, 2020 by runnerd4

Working Hypothesis 1b Increasing the speed limit on long, straight sections of all major U.S. highways and freeways would substantially decrease the number of accidents. 1c. Implementing gps speed limiting would substantially decrease the number of accidents in all areas … Continue reading →

Posted in runnerd4, White Paper | 1 Comment

Claims- runnerd4

Posted on September 23, 2020 by runnerd4

Secondary traumatic stress has been documented in the spouses of veterans with PTSD from Vietnam. And the spouses of Israeli veterans with PTSD, and Dutch veterans with PTSD. -This is an example of a factual claim. The author is supporting their idea about … Continue reading →

Posted in Claims, runnerd4 | Leave a comment

Stone Money–runnerd4

Posted on September 18, 2020 by runnerd4

The Abstract Reality of Cash When someone thinks about the concept of value, they generally think about how much cash or currency something is worth. Throughout history we’ve had many forms of exchange. We have moved from bartering, to metal … Continue reading →

Posted in runnerd4, Stone Money | 1 Comment

My Hypothesis- runnerd4

Posted on September 10, 2020 by runnerd4

Accidents in America There are many accidents every year. A large number of these accidents occur on major highways. Many of these accidents are caused by distractions. One constant distraction while driving us checking how fast you are going. Increasing … Continue reading →

Posted in My Hypothesis, runnerd4 | 2 Comments