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    disobeyed then there will be restrictions or punishments depending on how big the law broke was. America is the land of the free and independent‚ but no one ever mentions the challenge of personal independence there is. Most of everyone wants the freedom to decide how to live our own lives‚ but independence requires us to take personal responsibility for our actions. This statement shows just how the world works‚ although most people do not own up to their own actions. There is always people that ruin

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    homework is no help to the students of FLVS. there are also far too many of them. as a student myself‚ i find it difficult to stay focused through all of them. this must be changed. II. lessons it seems that we have mentioned ‘time’ a lot in this declaration. the lessons take twice as long as the

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    On November of 1863‚ just months after perhaps the bloodiest battle at Gettysburg‚ the atrocious Union president Abraham Lincoln recently gave a speech talking nonsense about “preserving the Union” and equality of all “men.” That madman spoke about the “significance” of keeping the Union united‚ however‚ he never mentions the reasons why the Confederacy has seceded. In addition‚ the man was reported to be referring to this war as a “test.” This begs the question of Lincoln’s ignorance. How can a

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    My initial thought toward writing a paper for the argumentative methods in The Declaration of Independence‚ written by Thomas Jefferson‚ was one of confusion and nervousness. I had no idea how I would write a paper on the document’s structural elements and not focus on its history; however‚ once I did some research it became clear to me how I would write this paper. The Declaration of Independence is an influential document with argumentative writing techniques that appeal to the reader’s emotions

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    ENG2D1 Summative Essay The short stories I’m comparing are “The Address” by Marga Minco and “A cap for Steve” by Morley Callaghan. Both stories are diverse as they don’t have much in common‚ yet rather talk about the significance of life and what values matter most. I’ll show the differences in the main characters‚ the setting of where each story takes place‚ and the plot of both short stories. The characters in both short stories have different motivations‚ yet each character realizes

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    Compare and contrast the Declaration of Independence and the Rights of Man Few political documents have affected the world like the Declaration of Independence or the French Declaration of the Right of Man and Citizen. The Declaration of the Right of Man and Citizen is a document written in 1789 and the Declaration of Independence was written July 4‚ 1776. Both documents talk about being equal and talk about freedom‚ but they are still different. Not really for what was written in them

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    Paragraph summaries: 1: Jefferson states that America is at its time to become separated from England. 2: Jefferson then list certain rights that the people should obtain and how the King is harming America. 3: Jefferson believes that the King is not obeying the laws that were specified mainly for him. 4: The King does not let the Parliament to pass laws without his consent. 5: The King only pass laws to those worthy of it. 6: The meetings that the King set up are to weaken American consent

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    The Gettysburg Address was a famous speech given by President Lincoln at Gettysburg in1863. The speech was influential and inspiring to many different kinds of people. The Gettysburg Address touched several topics such as human equality‚ peace and honoring soldiers. The Gettysburg Address is still relevant today due to its motivational words towards human equality and paying tribute to war veterans. To quote the speech‚ Lincoln said "Fourscore and seven years ago‚ our fathers brought forth on

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    This speech is a kind of the rhetoric of display. Abraham delivered his speech after the Gettysburg battle between both North and South of America. And it left almost 8000 men dead from both sides. The main reason for the battle was to eliminate the slavery that had spread in America. The white people were treating the colored people as they were

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    Rhetorical Analyses for the Four Readings Gettysburg Address Exigence: Dedication of the national soldier’s cemetery Audience: Citizens of the U.S.‚ the union soldiers‚ state governors and party officials. Constraint: How short the speech was‚ going of topic‚ and people who did not agree. Occasion: U.S. national cemetery at Gettysburg. Intended to change:  The purpose was to talk about why people fought for our nation; who died in courage that in the end‚ there would be a nation. Emancipation

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