Minister Julia Gillard delivered a speech to Parliament in reaction to the movement of Tony Abbott‚ the Leader of the Opposition‚ to have Peter Slipper removed as Speaker‚ due to some sexist and crude texts. She uses appeal to logos and ethos‚ second person pronouns‚ and ad hominem—yes‚ a logical fallacy‚ but one that has proven to be very influential to political audiences—to persuade her audience to discredit Abbott and understand her reasoning for defending the Speaker. Gillard’s appeal to logos is
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Edmond Ma Mr. Krekeler ENG3U1-32 6 June 2014 Armies of the Night: Armies of the Night is evidently written as a fiction novel despite the fact that it is a historical non-fiction. Norman Mailer uses himself as the main character for this literature and narrates himself like a fiction story. Armies of the night has certain characteristics that make it a fiction novel rather than a historical literature. Characteristics shown in the book that supports it as a novel are character development‚ use
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the United States in 1790‚ when he established a similar mill in Pawtucket‚ Rhode Island. Mechanized textile factories quickly sprang up throughout New England. In 1814‚ at a cotton mill established by the American industrialist‚ Francis Cabot Lowell in Waltham‚ Massachusetts‚ all the steps of an industrial process were‚ for the first time‚ combined under one roof: cotton entered the factory as raw fiber and emerged as finished goods ready for sale. It was in this center of the textile industry
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social norms and superstitions that confined women under during the Elizabethan era. Yet‚ according to modern-day historian Jacob Abbott‚ there was more to Margaret than Shakespeare told his readers. Abbott defends the Queen and says‚ “Margaret was not a victim‚ but a heroine; not a traditional heroine of romance and fiction‚ but of a stern and terrible reality” (Abbott). Abbott defends his position and points out how‚ during the War of
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Harriet Robinson worked in the Lowell mills from 1834 to 1848‚ starting at the age of 10. Who than became an active abolitionist and was involved in the women’s rights movement. She wrote this autobiography‚ Loom and Spindle: Or‚ Life Among the Early Mill Girls‚ 1898‚ when she was 73 years old with the intention to entertain her readers but also to compare the political issues of the 1890s. During the 1820s‚ Francis Cabot Lowell developed a new system for organizing textile factories in Massachusetts
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her father’s permission to work at Lowell Mills‚ Mary writes‚ "I think [working at Lowell] would be much better for me than to stay about here. I could earn more to begin with than I can any where about here. I am in need of clothes which I cannot get..." The Marketing Revolution creates opportunity for women to earn their own wages and buy things‚ like clothes‚ which they may not have been able to buy at their respective homes. In her first letter from Lowell‚ Mary writes‚ "I like very well have
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and was buried at Westminster Abbey. AMY LOWELL -Amy Lowell the daughter of wealthy parents‚ was born in Brookline‚ Massachusetts‚ in 1874. After being privately educated Lowell travelled widely before settling in New York City. Her first volume of poems‚ A Dome of Many Coloured Glass was published in 1912. Rebelling against her respectable upbringing‚ Lowell shocked society by smoking large black cigars. Lowell also held radical political views and in
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media organization? What prompted the producer of the TV show (60 minutes) to be responsible despite this? In the movie‚ Lowell Bergman‚ who was working with the TV show” 60 minutes”‚ encouraged Jeffery Wigand ‚a former Vice President of Tobacco giant Brown & Williamson to feature in an interview revealing the truth about the harmful effects of smoking. The movie portrays Lowell as being on the "inside" of CBS and fighting against its poor journalistic decisions. He was determined to air the interview
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regarding guns‚ drugs and violence can lead to delinquency. In my research I will compare juvenile delinquency in the city of Lawrence which has a high crime rate with two other areas like Lowell‚ has similar environmental features to Lawrence. The second area is Methuen‚ which is a more suburban district but urban at the same time and has different characteristics to Lawrence. Local authorities and kid clubs should invest more time in properly educating the children on dealing with peer pressure
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The Raven vs. The First Snowfall During the time period of Romanticism‚ many great poets emerged. Two of the best poets during this time period included Edgar Allen Poe and James Russell Lowell. Throughout these poet’s lives‚ they suffered many tragic deaths among their friends and families and decided to write about them. One of Poe’s greatest poems was called The Raven and one of Lowell’s greatest poems was called The First Snowfall. Since these two poems speak about death‚ they are very similar
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