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    which is essentially implying to the quality of having or showing prejudice. As a result‚ I passionately trust the

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    In this passage‚ I noticed the literary device of alliteration being used numerous times. Alliteration is the repetition of a sound at the beginning of a series of words. In lines 313-315‚ the "m" sound is repeated. "That mighty protector of men‚ Meant to hold the monster till its life...". I think that the repetition of the "m" sound represents the battle between Beowulf and Grendel and emphasizes good vs evil by saying "the mighty protector of men" and "monster". I think the sop wants to

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    Martin Luther King Jr. gave one of the most memorable speeches in American history on August 28‚ 1963‚ titled I Have a Dream. His speech focused on expressing the neglect of freedom and rights the country had promised to his people‚ the African Americans‚ that were never fulfilled. The exposition of his speech is constructed with allusions that reveal of important governmental documents and speeches that were important to the freedom of slaves. He starts the first sentence with an allusion‚ “Five

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    shadow we stand today‚ signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice.” | This was a very good way to start off the speech. Martin Luther King Jr. starts by recalling when Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation‚ which was the first step to Black freedom‚ and that what they were doing then was the next phase. | “This note was a promise that all men‚ yes

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    In all desperation‚ Eliza Stacey pleads with her father-in-law quite effectively for his support in paying for her family’s debt. She utilizes alliteration‚ understatement and pathos to reach the generosity of her father in law and examines her own situation with grace. Stacey opens the first paragraph with two flowing alliterations to magnify the difference between what she once hoped for and what fate has brought her. She coins her worldly hopes an “Advantage apparently about to be increased”

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    I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King‚ Jr. and A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry. There are three similarities between these two works. Both works discuss segregation‚ protest not becoming violent‚ and keeping the dream of equality alive. In Raisin in the Sun‚ Linder says‚ “It is a matter of the people of Clybourne Park believing‚ rightly or wrongly‚ as I say that for the happiness of all concerned that our Negro families are happier when they live in their own communities.” King says‚ “One

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    In Frances Cornford’s “The Watch”‚ the narrator uses internal alliteration and rhyme to work throughout the poem to strengthen its meaning. The narrator is very sick in the poem. The narrator uses several instances of internal alliteration and rhyme to emphasize the illustration of the pain caused by his illness that he is facing. In the first line of the poem‚ internal alliteration is used to describe the setting. The narrator says‚ “I wakened on my hot‚ hard bed” (468). When read aloud‚ these words

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    Martin Luther King “I have a DreamSpeech Critique Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I have a Dreamspeech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in August 1963. He delivered the speech to an audience of over 200‚000 people at the rally. The key message in the speech is that all people are created equal and‚ although not the case in America at the time‚ King felt it must be the case for the future. When critiquing this “I have a Dreamspeech‚ it is key to evaluate and analyze the introduction

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    DO YOU DESERVE WHAT YOU HAVE? Yes I deserve to have what I have right now‚ because what have earned. Whatever I have known is because I learned it so I deserve to know it. Every one deserves to have whatever they have unless they are thief or cheater. Only thieves don’t deserve to have what they have because they are not the original owner of what they have. In our lives there will always be times in which we feel as though we aren’t deserving of much‚ but we should not forget to how valuable

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    The “American Dream” is the way an American wants to live his or her life. It is an old fashioned idea that anyone in the United States‚ if they work hard enough‚ can reach eternal happiness. Many citizens in other countries hear about this dream and want to pursue it. Anyone can achieve their “American Dream” if a person speaks their mind‚ willing to work hard‚ and who stands up for what is right. Dr. King was working on his American Dream before he was assassinated in 1968. His dream was to end segregation

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