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A Rhetorical Analysis Of An Article By Carl Mccoy

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In the article written by Carl McCoy he talks about how it’s unwise to do the thing that we love most. He talks about how finding the job that you love may not be the best thing for you. McCoy acknowledges that you may have a lower paying job and love what you do but he also admits he attempted to be a starving artist for awhile. He points out that there is nothing special about do the thing that you love. At the end of the article he suggests that people find a job that actually matters and can make a

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