Engineering Silicon-Based Lifeforms - 11/28/16
1. The tone of the article is one of excitement and exploration. The author of the article seems really excited about the new discoveries.
2. The sentence gives a tone of happiness and discovery as scientists are now able to create organisms from silicon bonds.
3. The author is making this point because the use of carbon essential for making life, so the author feels the need to stress that.
4. The use the words chosen in the article make it seem as if the author is more excited for this discovery. The choice of words help to change the meaning because some other words wouldn't broadcast the same meaning as the article.
Monday, November 28, 2016
Monday, November 21, 2016
Will Banning Killer Robots Prevent Robots from Killing?
Will Banning Killer Robots Prevent Robots from Killing? - 11/21/16
1. Paragraphs 1 and 2 help to establish the tone of the article by changing how the read sees the words. The word choice helps the article seem more interesting and funny. By using things like terminator and such in the article, it helps to lighten the tone.
2. The author is setting a tone of urgency and seriousness by explaining that they need to go back and restart.
3. The author is making this point because several people think this technology is years in the making. However, some companies are already making this and perfecting the technology.
4. The author's word choice helps to develop the tone by making it seems serious, yet making it enjoyable for the reader to read.
1. Paragraphs 1 and 2 help to establish the tone of the article by changing how the read sees the words. The word choice helps the article seem more interesting and funny. By using things like terminator and such in the article, it helps to lighten the tone.
2. The author is setting a tone of urgency and seriousness by explaining that they need to go back and restart.
3. The author is making this point because several people think this technology is years in the making. However, some companies are already making this and perfecting the technology.
4. The author's word choice helps to develop the tone by making it seems serious, yet making it enjoyable for the reader to read.
Thursday, November 10, 2016
Math Is a Rite of Passage for Engineers—But Should It Be?
Math Is a Rite of Passage for Engineers—But Should It Be? - 11/10/16
1. Paragraphs 1 and 2 help establish the tone by showing how the the author feels about the topic. Two words from the first paragraph that helps to support the tone is to are "mechanical efficiency" and "less energy lost."
2. There is no question
3. The phrase means they're going to remake the rockets from the ground up, thus changing the how it works.
4. The author's word choice helps to develop the tone by changing how the reader feels about it. If the word choice creates a negative tone, then the reader will have a negative outlook on it. It also helps to develop the meaning of words because the tone changes the nuance of some words.
1. Paragraphs 1 and 2 help establish the tone by showing how the the author feels about the topic. Two words from the first paragraph that helps to support the tone is to are "mechanical efficiency" and "less energy lost."
2. There is no question
3. The phrase means they're going to remake the rockets from the ground up, thus changing the how it works.
4. The author's word choice helps to develop the tone by changing how the reader feels about it. If the word choice creates a negative tone, then the reader will have a negative outlook on it. It also helps to develop the meaning of words because the tone changes the nuance of some words.
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