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    Publicistic Style

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    B. PUBLICISTS STYLE The publicistic style of language became discernible as a separate style in the middle of the 18th century. It also falls into three varieties‚ each having its own distinctive features. Unlike other styles‚ the publicistic style has a spoken variety‚ namely‚ the oratorical substyle. The development of radio and television has brought into being another new spoken variety‚ namely‚ the radio and TV соmmentary. The other two substyles are the essay (moral‚ philosophical‚ literary)

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    Shakespeare Revolutionists of the Renaissance The Renaissance‚ a time of great discovery and strong passion for thought and logic contained two distinct writers. Pico de Mirandola and William Shakespeare wrote two major works of literature. The Oration on the Dignity of Man‚ written by Pico explains the Renaissance ideas of human achievement and freewill to accomplish tasks without the help of the church. A very famous playwright‚ William Shakespeare also talked about these same Renaissance ideals

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    Similarities: Greece and Rome Relationships: Government‚ Religion‚ and Military Two of the greatest civilizations of the ancient world were the civilizations of Greece and Rome. These two civilizations were especially significant from the time periods prior to the Roman Republic. These two civilizations both affected Europe and the Mediterranean regions including the rest of the world around them. Though the two civilizations differed in location‚ they also had many aspects that were

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    CONFLICTING PERSPECTIVES ESSAY A composer has a purpose in intentionally assembling a text in order to depict their personal agenda. This is conveyed to the audience throuh the utilisation of the vehicle conflicting perspectives. Also‚ the presentation of a text significantly affects the audience’s overall perception of its set of values.These concepts are illustrated in the Shakespearean play‚’Julius Caesar’. Julius Caesar was published in 1623 during the Elizabethan Renaissance period

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    speech. The comunication is enterely one-way. The audience has virtually no share in text creation being limited‚ at least‚ to non-verbal signals such as applauses. FIELD: the purposeful activity involved is the exposition of funeral oration uttered by the Queen the 5th September 1997 at 6 pm‚ live from the Chinese Dining Room at Bukingham Palace‚ screened by BBC1. The setting thus is Bukingham Palace. TENOR: the speaker is the Queen Elizabeth II. During her speech she tries to

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    humanism A new concept of human individuality‚ originating in the citystates of fourteenth- and fifteenth-century Italy‚ that was based on desire for excellence in scholarship‚ creative work‚ and education. The humanist movement spread to northern Europe‚ France‚ England‚ and elsewhere‚ and continued to flourish until the mid-seventeenth century. Among its more familiar literary figures are‚ in Italy‚ Dante Alighieri‚ Francesco Petrarca (known as Petrarch)‚ Giovanni Boccaccio‚ Baldassare

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    two of his speeches and two contexts’ Martin Luther King’s speeches can be recalled in all parts of the world today‚ largely through his charismatic‚ albeit remarkably energetic demeanour. The powerful message that manifests itself in many of his orations - the dream in which Negros would one day be on equal terms with white people - appealed to his admiring audiences infallibly speech after speech. His lectures display his optimistic aspirations for Afro-Americans‚ as well as encouraging persons

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    Ancient Greek Cultural Values (Fiero 76-136) rational explanations experiential extensions Pericles’ Funeral Speech (88-89) the Iliad (81-84) Aristotle’s Poetics (99) the Antigone (92-98) Plato’s Crito (102-104) Sappho’s poems (128) Plato’s Allegory of the Cave (104-107) Pindar’s Odes (128) Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics (109-110) Vitruvius on Symmetry (114-116) * * * * *

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    Germany. After experiencing tensions that arose into a war between Eastern and Western alliances‚ there needed to be a resolution to restore security. President Reagan sternly demanded the barrier between the East and West be torn down‚ however‚ his oration also encouraged freedom and hope for the nation. In his speech‚ he expanded on his beliefs of the potential of Germany. He noted in order to establish unity‚ citizens needed to be educated and open-minded. He also stated that Berlin should consider

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    Satan: Rebel or Hero?

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    John Milton ’s epic‚ Paradise Lost‚ has had numerous‚ diverse evaluations and translations. Milton ’s objective in composing it was to explicate the storyline of Adam and Eve. Even though the epic is like the biblical story in some regard‚ Milton ’s character arrangement deviates from that of the Bible ’s story. All through the epic‚ Milton illustrates the characters in the manner he imagines they are. In Paradise Lost‚ Milton depicts Satan as someone with heroic and insubordinate characteristics

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