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    Earl Spencer Speech analysis Earl Spencer incorporates a triadic structure in the introduction of his speech “a family in grief‚ in a country in morning‚ before a world in shock.” The use of this device creates a matryoshka principle‚ by which each statement is eluded by a bigger statement‚ from “family” to “world” – emphasizing Earl Spencer’s attitude towards Diana’s importance and legacy‚ within a variety of environments. Earl Spencer’s attitude towards Diana is reflected within his description

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    Analysis of Obama`s Victory Speech The presidential victory speech delivered by Barack Obama who is the president to be was held on November 4‚ 2008‚ in Grant Park‚ Chicago. It is about his won election for the office as the president. I will take a closer look on how Obama emphasizes his speech with stylistic devices. The speech is divided into four parts. The first part is from ll. 1-26‚ the second from ll. 27- 70‚ the third from ll. 71-9 and the last from ll. 95-105. In the first part of the

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    Analysis of Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Had a Dream Speech” On August 28‚ 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his most widely known speech promoting the end of segregation and the equality of African Americans in Washington‚ D.C. in front of the Lincoln Memorial. Commonly known as his “I Have a Dream Speech‚” it was the first of his speeches to be broadcasted on television for all of the United States to watch in their own living rooms. This expanded the beginning audience of an estimated

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    Oklahoma City. The explosion caused massive damage to the building and killed 168 people‚ 19 of whom were children (Rosenburg‚ 2011). On April 23‚ four days after the bombing‚ President Bill Clinton addressed the public and gave an effective‚ excellent speech. The overall goal of the message was to appropriately respond to the Oklahoma City bombing‚ support the ones who lost loved ones‚ and address what America as a nation should do to keep this from happening again. This goal was achieved through these

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    William Dean Howells work‚ Editha‚ perfectly exemplifies the opportunist that existed in the Gilded Age. She refuses to visualize the cruel realities of war‚ however‚ she sees the romantic aspect of war that she read in her patriotic novels. She forces her views of war on her fiancé‚ convincing him that it might be best for him to join the military. She realizes that Gearson could die in battle‚ however‚ appears to not care‚ because then the attention would be centered on her and she could act like

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    does not make "head" sense. Nevertheless‚ "knowing" something is not the same thing as "believing" and "feeling" something. Social anxiety is a major factor in the stories: "Barn Burning" by William Faulkner‚ "The Man Who Was Almost a Man" by Richard Wright and‚ "A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty. First‚ in William Faulkner’s "Barn Burning‚" the main character in the story is a little boy named Colonel Sartoris. In this story‚ Sarty is faced with the decision of either going along with the views and actions

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    William Blake exemplifies the rebellious and questioning spirit of the Romantic age in the various poems he wrote. This rebellious spirit especially exemplified in his most famous poem‚ “The Tyger‚” which was published in a book of poems he wrote entitled Songs of Experience. The poem takes the reader on a journey of faith‚ questioning god and his nature. By asking a series of rhetorical questions‚ Blake is forcing the reader to think about the possibility that God is not just the meek and gentle

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    Julia Young Professor Jarrell English Composition 101 25 August 2014 Summary of Faux Friendship by William Deresiewicz In the article Faux Friendships by William Deresiewicz he creates an intriguing summary of the change from traditional friendships to‚ social change and new technology. Before the new‚ more technological friendships evolved “Friendship was a high calling‚ demanding extraordinary qualities of character‚ rooted in virtue and dedicated to the pursuit of goodness and truth (Deresiewicz

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    In the article‚ “college pressure” by William Zinsser‚ he convinced his theory about college pressures is about the main major pressures that measure our success in the future. Zinsser notes that college hyper-pressured as rat race leads them to financial security future which had expected for many generations of students. His sympathy to the student has trying to convince students that failure isn’t the end of the world. He is trying to tell us that this failure will give us strength to success

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    Zach Sabo Ms. Jessica English Class 5 November 2012 Women’s Right Are Human Rights: A Rhetorical Analysis Several decades ago‚ the global women’s rights treaty was ratified by a majority of the world’s nation. Despite its many successes in advancing and empowering women in relation to women’s rights‚ poverty‚ decision-making‚ violence against women‚ and other numerous issues actually still exist in all aspects of women’s life. Therefore‚ the 4th World Conference on Women with its unique

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