Thursday, January 26, 2012

iphone vs. Droid Razr vs. G2x

Intro: in the next few paragraphs you will see some different view points on which phone is better iphone, Droid Razr or G2x
In the web page “Apple iphone review: still the best” by Marin Perez informs customers if the iphone 4s can keep up with the rapidly changing smartphone world. The authors main idea on this topic is to see if the new up grades on the iphone 4s are enough for it to compete with the ever changing smartphone world. The author view point on the main idea is the iphone 4s has some disappointments but it might be able to compete with the other smartphones with some new up grades like a snappier processor, better camera, IOS 5, Siri and icloud. Text structure supports the authors view point, purpose, and main idea because he is using a description text structure to write all his evidence. The author responds to conflicting evidence by saying that if you are partial to android this phone wouldn't change your mind about having it. The author uses connotation to create biases or slants by saying that if you adore the iphone 4 then you'll adore the iphone 4s.
In the web page Motorola Droid Razr- black by the new york times informs customers on the pros and cons of the Motorola Droid Razr. The authors man idea on this topic is that the Motorola Droid Razr is one of the best android phone of the year. The authors view point on the main idea is that the Motorola Droid Razr has some cons but it is still a great phone to have some evidence is like they say that in the pros it has a slim lightweight design also its water resistant, but in the cons its big screen might feel weird in small hands. Text structure supports the authors view point, purpose, and main idea because they use a description text structure to write all of their evidence. The authors don't respond to any conflicting evidence because they remain objective in their writing. The authors uses connotation to create biases or slants by saying that the Droid Razr has an attractive, slim, and lightweight design.

In the wed page T-Mobile g2x review by Myriam Joire informs customers about the thing the G2x comes with. The authors main idea on this topic is that the G2x is one of the best android phones. The authors view point on the main idea is that the G2x is a great phone to have because of a bigger screen and a 1.3 megapixel front facing camera. Text structure that supports the authors view point, purpose, and main idea is a description text structure because she uses this text structure to write all of her evidence. The author responds to conflicting evidence by saying that the G2x has some cons but overall its a great phone. The author uses connotation to create biases or slants by saying that the G2x is powerful and has quality hardware.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

blues win 3-2 in a shotout

  The Blues finally prevailed in their shootout of the year, beating Minnesota, 3-2. Kevin Shattenkirk scored the only goal of the shootout, while Blues Goalie Jaroslav Halak stopped all three Wild shots in the shootout.
David Perron and Alex Pietrangelo scored the goals in regulation for the Blues. For Pietrangelo, his goal gave him a six game point scoring streak. The win also vaults the Blues back into first place in the Central division of the NHL.