tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22001031.post4344706273214787110..comments2024-02-28T18:29:41.120-08:00Comments on Not of General Interest: The Devil over the Right Shoulderundinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05589384016564587214noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22001031.post-23363289595409748852011-02-22T20:58:20.836-08:002011-02-22T20:58:20.836-08:00DHE, Ink--I am going to try to do what you say. I ...DHE, Ink--I am going to try to do what you say. I think I am distrustful of rhetorical flourishes right now because one of the lunatics at <i>Time</i> used so many to show why we should quit unions and just be rich ourselves that my head was spinning.undinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05589384016564587214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22001031.post-89163861218667522752011-02-20T08:56:03.398-08:002011-02-20T08:56:03.398-08:00Tell the devil that you are going to do it Your Wa...Tell the devil that you are going to do it Your Way and he needn't pester you.<br /><br />And I agree with DEH--jot a list and go away to ponder. I'm a big believer in testing arguments via lists or outlines. <br /><br />And you wouldn't be the first scholar to wave a rhetorical flourish cape at a point or two. Sometimes I like and admire reading those, btw. Is that weird?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22001031.post-30097915257556459822011-02-19T14:09:57.538-08:002011-02-19T14:09:57.538-08:00Just write a list of things your introduction shou...Just write a list of things your introduction should do, or a couple of paragraphs about what your ideal introduction would do if you were capable of writing an ideal introduction, and I'll declare your writing done for the day. Tomorrow you can come back and expand the list or work on one of your "ideal" paragraphs.Dame Eleanor Hullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06512884104691200975noreply@blogger.com