Investigating (Criterion A) In my personal project I chose to create a motivational video, which incorporated the use of logos, pathos, and ethos to influence and motivate my fellow peers to settle for more and not less. Growing up I have always been an individual that influenced those around me with ease. I was usually seen as the alpha or leader of the pack and the decisions and directions I took played a major role on them. I figured I could use this position in a positive way that can contribute towards the overall success of others. Fortunately, I’ve been taught the three major rhetorical appeals which increases your level of speech and process of getting a point across. This was extremely valuable to me because I am an individual that …show more content…
All of the different applications and components that were implemented can easily be observed and displayed in the project. My knowledge and understanding of my topic and global context have been drastically widened. The importance of giving every situation and obstacle in life your all, then placing that on a global scale is even more amazing. My knowledge of rhetorical appeal is greater than before and this will only benefit my communication skills, which goes a long way in our day an age. My self-management and brainstorming skills have been improved upon after this personal project. Being tasked to formulate our own project and proceed with its completion, along with coming up with our own original ideas to go along with it only impacted me in a positive way. Personally, I feel good about my choice of the topic. If I didn’t pick a topic I enjoyed it wouldn’t have been such a learning experience for me. However, I believe more research and ideas could have been applied for an even greater outcome. After completing this project I found a part of me wanting to go even further and pursue my goal at a grander scale. My willingness to impact and better the lives of others through communication. The two most vital Learner Profile qualities had to be thinker and open minded. I was a thinker tasked with brainstorming new ideas and innovations, then an open-minded individual by allowing myself to delve into a challenge I have never before faced. Overall, this project was my launching platform to new