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There are hundreds of tricks to pass the blame--the student didn't study; the student just isn't bright; the student must have had a bad day, etc.
And there are times in which Morris' quasi-fictional narrator, his film scripts, his invented encounters, his blurring of the line between fantasy and reality, and his many other tricks of the trade do offer some interesting points of entry into Ronald Reagan's elusive inner life.
The speaker should get to the point, and get there with maximum effectiveness, which is why signaling is an indispensable technique in any speech-writer's bag of tricks.
As with most magic tricks, the sleight of hand occurs at the outset, when Bush says his philosophy "has been criticized."
It has a motor, internal speakers, a computer chip, a light sensor, a sound sensor, and touch sensors, so in addition to old-hat tricks like blinking and "dancing," Furby knows whether you're in the room and will talk, sing, and generally act cute.