(Antigone) a Theban Play by Sophocles – Creon’s Inaugural Speech In Scene 1 of Antigone by Sophocles‚ Creon‚ who is now king‚ addresses the elders of Thebes. Read the speech carefully. Complete the “Close Reading Dialectical Journal” and “Argument Analysis” to annotate and analyze the speech as prewriting. Then write an essay in which you identify the purpose of Creon’s speech and analyze how he uses rhetorical strategies to achieve his purpose. General hints: ▪ Use SOAP information
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Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release Laurie Tyler BCOM/275 June 16‚ 2014 Carol Sommers Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release On August 5‚ 2010 thirty-three workers were trapped approximately 300 meters underground with limited food‚ water‚ and oxygen due to a Coppermine that collapsed in Chile. It was not known at first if there were any survivors. This story gathered audiences all over the world as media interest came to life when a rescue worker’s drill emerged
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History 10th Grade Week 5 Day 3 September 4‚ 2013 868 Words Topic: Was Antigone a tragedy? In the late 440’s B.C. the philosopher Sophocles wrote the tragic drama‚ Antigone. The play begins with the lead‚ Antigone distraught because the ruler‚ Creon‚ declared that all who fought the war against him and died did not deserve a proper ceremonial burial. Antigone’s brother fought against Creon and died. She decided she would bury her brother because an unburied soul would wearily wander earth forever
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epistemology‚ and whether or not we are able to truly understand it. While Hume’s argument concerning necessary connection is strong there are flaws in it regarding necessity‚ what exactly Hume is arguing‚ and contradictions regarding his argument. Hume begins his discussion of necessary connection by suggesting that there are no ideas in metaphysics as obscure as the idea of necessary connection. He states that‚ “it is impossible for us to think of anything that we have not antecedently felt‚ either
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There is not a significant date that marks the beginning of the modern world. However there are several reasons why this takes place around the 1500’s‚ more specifically 1453. There are 8 reasons why the modern world begins in the 1500’s; urbanization‚ global trade‚ age of exploration‚ spread of knowledge/inventions‚ end of crusades‚ rise of monarch/pope‚ end of black death in Southern Europe‚ and‚ boundaries/Geography/religions. Of this listing there are three salient reasons in particular listed
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characters error that causes his or her own downfall. Like in Antigone by Sophocles whose character‚ Antigone‚ is trying to bury her deceased brother. Her uncle‚ Creon‚ who is now the new ruler of Thebes has made a new law stating that traitors shall not be buried and he considers Polyneices‚ Antigone’s brother a traitor. Antigone then decides to bury him anyway but is caught and sent away to die‚ despite warnings from people. Antigone‚ Haimon who is Creon’s son‚ and Eurydice who is Creon’s wife
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Audience Analysis Paper Does the thought of putting together a quarterly sales presentation to stakeholders give you nightmares? Well‚ a sales presentation doesn’t have to be that way! Developing quarterly sales presentations requires analysis and research of one’s audience. In particular‚ a recipe for good a sales presentation would start by identifying the characteristics of each audience‚ choosing the appropriate communication channel for each audience‚ addressing extraordinary elements
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Connection in Howard’s End In E.M. Forster’s novel‚ Howard’s End‚ connection is perhaps the most important theme of the story‚ as the words "Only connect" make up its epigraph. Connections are necessary in many cases such as family‚ friends‚ and many other acquaintances. Howard’s End deals with conflict of class distinctions and human relationships. Connecting within oneself is a very important role which we are introduced to through Mr. Henry Wilcox’s character and his development between family
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Sophocles’ play Antigone presents us with three very different character depictions of a particular group of three females. The characters represent three distinct sorts of women: Antigone‚ the strong willed hero; Ismene‚ the feeble sister of Antigone; and Eurydice‚ spouse of Creon. Each of these characters’ identities‚ ways of life‚ and decisions straightforwardly influences the character’s mortality. By breaking down the female characters‚ it can be seen that the individuals who die‚ Antigone and Eurydice
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1 Broadcasting and Narrowcasting: How Audience Size Impacts What People Share ALIXANDRA BARASCH JONAH BERGER* * Alixandra Barasch (abarasch@wharton.upenn.edu) is a doctoral student and Jonah Berger (jberger@wharton.upenn.edu) is the James G. Campbell Jr. Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School‚ University of Pennsylvania‚ Philadelphia‚ PA 19104. The authors thank Ezgi Akpinar‚ Amit Bhattacharjee‚ Cindy Chan‚ Zoey Chen and Deborah Small for helpful comments on earlier versions
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