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    then finally realises that the poem is in fact a recount of what actually happened to Roach. Anaphora is also successfully used in the poem. In the last stanza anaphora is powerfully used by roach‚ “Back to their mother; father‚ sister‚ brother‚ people‚ land” this anaphora is used in order to state all the things that had been left behind and taken away from indigenous children of the time. The anaphora connects with the responder’s emotions in an attempt to shock the responder therefore making them

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    was the leader of the nonviolent civil rights movement. While incarcerated in Birmingham jail King wrote a letter to eight clergymen (priest or minister of a Christian church) to get them to join his nonviolence movement. King utilizes allusions‚ anaphora‚ and pathos to convey his disappointed yet hopeful tone to explain why a nonviolent movement is necessary and attempt to persuade people to join him. It is evident that King makes use of allusions to the Bible and history to convince people to

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    responders on the 10th anniversary of 9/11 because there is not enough room to accommodate them. Burke is standing up for those heroes’ honor and memory. Burke utilizes many rhetorical techniques to convey his message including: narration‚ description‚ anaphora‚ and logos. Initially Burke illustrates his message by using a brief narration to remind the audience of the events on september 11th. From paragraph 1 to paragraph 10 he takes the reader through the attack and those who helped combat it. He begins

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    elected president will have an Inaugural Address to use multiple techniques to win their audiences. There is no exception in John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address which invokes the use of many rhetorical devices such as consonance‚ parallelism and anaphora. First‚ let’s talk about consonance which refers to the repetition of the final and identical consonants whose preceding vowels are different. for example‚ -----Symbolizing an end as well as a beginning-----signifying renewal as well as a change

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    British General is a coward who disregarded Tecumseh people in their time of need. To express his feeling about the British General Tecumseh uses different rhetorical devices such as anaphora‚ metaphors and pathos. In every paragraph Tecumseh starts off with Listen! or Father Listen! This is a rhetorical device called anaphora. He does this to grab our attention to show that he is serious and he wants to be herd. Also it shows his assertion in the case at hand. Tecumseh states this constantly to make

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    about segregation between white and colored people. In this great speech‚ the king utilizes a huge amount of heartfelt pathos to convince the listener to make the world a better place along with an enormous amount of thoughtful anaphora. The anaphora in this speech is very important because it emphasizes how the king is feeling about segregation. The king in his speech says “I have a dream” because the king imagines a world without violence and segregation. Dr. King is also implying

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    of speech‚ all of which assisted in making it as memorable as it is. By being an experienced public speaker King made people all over the country – and the world – see how the segregation of the blacks and whites had to come to an end. King used anaphora to engage the people in his speech. In one paragraph Martin Luther King said: “Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the

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    On July 16‚ 1969‚ a space shuttle launched from America‚ with Neil Armstrong and Edward Aldrin Jr. inside with a goal in mind‚ Landed on the surface of the moon. These two men accomplished the nation’s goal of landing on the surface of the moon. But accomplishing this goal came with many risks. Both men were warned that their safety was at risk‚ but yet both men continued with the Apollo 11 mission to accomplish their goal. William Safire‚ President Richard Nixon’s speech writer‚ was prepared in

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    any paper that is meant to be read to an audience. In the Inauguration Speech of 1961 given by President John F. Kennedy‚ he was able to really connect with his audience that day by using lots of different rhetorical devices. By using chiasmus‚ anaphoras‚ and metaphors‚ JFK was able to effectively reach and persuade people to have faith in him despite his age and religion. Perhaps the most important line of JFK’s entire inaugural address was a utilization of chiasmus‚ which is a figure of speech

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    yourself did. Chesterfield voices his thoughts about wanting compliance from his son with forms of diction‚ repetition‚ and anaphora throughout the letter to show the importance of excellence and also tries to sympathize with him. Chesterfield starts his letter stating how his advice can be ignored by his son and have no purpose. He turns this comment around by using anaphora to try to sympathize and relate to his son. He writes “I know how unwelcome advice generally… I know‚ too‚ that the advice

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