Zachary Soliman Freshman Composition Professor Andrew Worthington 11/26/12 Addressing the Nation Throughout the history of the United States of America‚ there have been many leaders. President Abraham Lincoln and President John F. Kennedy are arguably two of the greatest presidents that this country has had. Whether it was 1865‚ during the bloodiest war in the history of the US‚ or 1961‚ during the most tense international power struggle that we have ever faced‚ these men were able to do what
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Margaret Thatcher Personlighet Margaret Thatcher Personlighet Straight forward – sometimes almost aggressive Great speaker Self confident with a distinct view of what she wants. Transactional Leadership‚ also known as managerial leadership‚ focuses on the role of supervision‚ organization‚ and group performance; transactional leadership is a style of leadership in which the leader promotes compliance of his/her followers through both rewards and punishments Charismatic leadership Assumptions Charm
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2.4 Six minute walking test: Six minute walk test was developed in 1963 by Balke to evaluate functional capacity. Different variations of the timed walk have been tested‚ and the six minute timed walk was recommended given its reproducibility and ease of administration compared to longer timed tests. A functional test might be a more valuable tool& cost effective (Nixon et al.‚ 1992) for measuring cardio respiratory fitness in the population and detecting change in cardio respiratory fitness. One
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What makes the selected speeches worthy of critical study? Margaret Atwood’s Spotty-Handed Villainesses (1994) and Anwar Sadat’s Statement to the Knesset (1977) are both speeches worthy of critical study because of their fascinating ideas and values. “There was a little girl Who had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead; When she was good‚ she was very‚ very good‚ And when she was bad‚ she was horrid!” Atwood begins her speech with an anecdote and quotes this famous nursery
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1. Answer the following about your typing speed. a. List your average adjusted typing speed. Complete sentences are not necessary. (0.5 points) I can type about 25 words a minute b. Is your average adjusted typing speed slower‚ faster‚ or about the same as the average speed of most people? Complete sentences are not necessary. (0.5 points) its about the same as most people c. If your speed is faster than average or about the same‚ list at least one thing you think has helped you improve
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Great speeches resonate with an audience because of the powerful and enduring ideas that are expressed in a well crafted oration. Speeches that encompass compelling ideas will remain with an audience for a lifetime‚ continue to dwell in our minds and remain relevant to our present context. The issues of reconciliation between Aborigines and non-ind Australians as well as the issue of how to respond to the past injustices suffered by Aboriginals are two timeless issues explored in Noel Pearson’s
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11:6 while President Obama chose to quote 2 Corinthians 4:16-18‚ 2 Corinthians 5:1‚ and Matthew 19:14. Unlike President Obama’s speech‚ Dr. King also quoted Shakespeare twice‚ once from MacBeth‚ and at the end of his eulogy saying‚ “I paraphrase the words of Shakespeare: Good night‚ sweet princesses. Good night‚ those who symbolize a new day. And may the flight of angels take thee to they eternal rest.” Both speeches differ largely in the figurative language used in each.
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s speech is to express and convince their audience to follow their ideas and beliefs. The intent of the two speeches is different‚ but their purpose is the same‚ to persuade the audience to follow their ideals. By using strong language the orators appeal to people?s emotions. The use of repetition emphasizes as well as clarifies their point of view. Even though the objectives of the speeches are different‚ the same methods have been applied to attain their goals. Even though the idea behind the speech
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Unit 5 task 1 While at placement if I didn’t know what to do then the teacher would tell me to sit with a certain group who probably needed help doing the work‚ so I sat with a group during a writing activity and guided them through the activity‚ answering any questions which they may have and helping them do their work. I didn’t tell them the answer I just guided them‚ reminding them about full stops and capital letters. (p5.1 p5.2) During another writing lesson I was with a different set of
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“5 More Minutes” by Scotty McCreery talks about how sometimes you just love a moment or a person so much that you wish you could have little more time where you were‚ what you were doing with‚ and who you’re with. Starting when he’s eight and he’s fishing then his mom wants him to come in and eat supper. He wants five more minutes to keep fishing because it’s their version of “the good stuff” or “the good times.” Throughout the song‚ time progresses all the way until he’s in the hospital with grandpa
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