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    Stop Smoking

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    STOP SMOKING A PERSUASIVE SPEECH SUBMITTED BY: Symon Jerremae Z. Del Carmen SUBMITTED TO: Ms. Madeleine Cabalan Hello my name is Symon and I’m here to persuade you to stop smoking.  Smoking is not only bad for health it is also as bad for the people  around you.  Breathing other people’s smoke is called passive‚ involuntary or  secondhand smoking. The non-smoker breathes "side stream" smoke from  the burning tip of the cigarette and "mainstream" smoke that has been  inhaled and

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    Stop-Time

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    knowledge of why everything happens‚ and so much of what goes on in our lives is a mystery to us all. As we grow up‚ we learn more about what is happening and why it’s happening‚ but as a child‚ much of this cannot be explained. In Conroy’s memoir Stop Time‚ he documents his journey to adulthood‚ which is paved with moments of revelations when he begins to learn more about the world and how it works. Through his loss at the town yo-yo competition Conroy learns how to cope with the life he is dealt

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    John Lewis acknowledges the fact that many want to stop them and yet they should not and will not stop until they get the rights they deserve as he emphasizes their image of love and spirit that they want to continue to spread with their marches. For instance‚ in the beginning of the text‚ Lewis states‚ “They’re talking about slow down and stop. We will not stop. All of the forces of Eastland‚ Barnett‚ Wallace‚ and Thurmond will not stop this revolution”(para 9). As well as at the end of the paragraph

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    Figurative Devices

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    Poetic Devices and Forms Line - equates a spatial measure or words or sounds‚ a fundamental conceptual unit. Stanza - a grouping of two or more lines of a poem in terms of length‚ metrical form‚ or rhyme scheme. Figurative language - Expressions or statements that are intentionally not literally true. Metaphor - A comparison between two objects with the intent of giving deeper meaning to the second. Forms of the "to be" verb are often used; "is" or "was". All the world’s a stage And men

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    Literay Device

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    Literary Device Glossary Allusion: An implied or indirect reference to a person‚ event‚ or thing that has to do with another part of a text. Can be direct quotes or it can be indirect things that are implied. Most are from commonly known pieces of literature or history. Example: “but now he found that he committed himself to the following of a grail” The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald. Function: In this example‚ Fitzgerald alludes to the Holy Grail. What this does is show how

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    Literary Devices

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    LITERARY DEVICES Copyright © 2007 by Jay Braiman www.mrbraiman.com Literary devices refers to specific aspects of literature‚ in the sense of its universal function as an art form which expresses ideas through language‚ which we can recognize‚ identify‚ interpret and/or analyze. Literary devices collectively comprise the art form’s components; the means by which authors create meaning through language‚ and by which readers gain understanding of and appreciation for their works. They also provide

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    Three words: "I have a dream". These infamous words was listened by 200‚000 Americans on August 1963‚ and withstood the test of time through the course of the 21st century. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.’s "I have a Dream" is still ingrained through millions of heads and thoughts in the world. The midst of the 1960’s was a time of turmoil and grief where blacks that were supposedly alleged to be equal after the Civil War received complete isolation from the equity that America was supposed to abide by.

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    close..I spent 2 years in Vietnam ..the base where I was stationed had guard Dogs that protected our perimeter with there handlers. Well 24/7 they barked and barked at a lot of movement in the jungle‚ I asked one of the guards if they could stop them from barking‚ he said he could not and would not! My reply was if they bark at everything how could you tell VC from a bird or animal? The guard told me they have a different sound‚ they can smell the VC. I Was OK with that to be safe I will live

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    Rethorical Devices

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    Rhetorical Terms/Devices Figurative language is the generic term for any artful deviation from the ordinary mode of speaking or writing. It is what makes up a writer’s style – how he or she uses language. The general thinking is that we are more likely to be persuaded by rhetoric that is interesting‚ even artful‚ rather than mundane. When John F. Kennedy said‚ “Ask not what your country can do for you‚ ask what you can do for your country” (an example of anastrophe)‚ it was more interesting –

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    Shoppers Stop

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    SHOPPER’S STOP Table of Contents SR.NO. | TOPIC | PG.NO. | 1 | About Shopper’s Stop | | 2 | Retail Sector in India | | 3 | Marketing | | 4 | Finance | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | -1- About Shopper’s Stop We are one of India’s prominent retailers and are a part of the K Raheja Corp Group (Chandru L Raheja Group)‚ which is among the prominent real estate developers and hoteliers

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