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    The words I’ve found that are significant to the plot‚ character‚ setting‚ and theme‚ and decoded are; marauding‚ pandemonium‚ forlorn‚ improbability‚ and crystalline. I came across the word “marauding” in page 119 and the meaning it is going about in search of things to steal or people to attack. In this case the hyena was one of the characters in this story who’ve ended up marauding‚ it did not attack Pi or steal anything from him‚ but it did attack and kill its fellow boat mates one by one starting

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    The best way to live is to remember that you’ll die. The CEO and founder of Apple and Pixar‚ Steve Jobs presents his speech‚ about finding and doing what you love‚ to the Stanford graduating class of 2005. Job’s purpose in his commencement speech was to convince and encourage the graduates to follow their heart in their pursuit of happiness‚ no matter what obstacles get in their way. Throughout his speech he adopted a serious tone as he convinced them to “…find what you love…” (4)‚ through anecdotes

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    with the Devil The Devil is portrayed in many ways and throughout many different types of literature‚ movies‚ and music. The most iconic image of the devil is a red beast with horns‚ a pointed tail‚ and a pitchfork in his hand. This famous image depicts an evil monster that is in the depths of hell where he rules over the other evil beings of the world. This is only one image of many that you can find in a vast amount of literature and media both past and present. In The Devil and Tom Walker

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    Brutus wrong‚ and Cassius wrong/ Who‚ you all know‚ are honourable men”(3.2.135-136). By the time Antony says this‚ he had already used the word “honorable” to describe Brutus and the conspirators five times‚ which indicates repetition. By using rhetorical devices such as repetition‚ Antony can get his point across‚ which is that the conspirators might not have actually done a very honorable thing. Antony also has to get something across to the audience‚ which is that they “are not wood.not stones‚ but

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    AP TEXT ANALYSIS    During the time of the 1800’s as Civil War in America had just broken out‚ many  blacks were just being given some new found freedom. They were in full support of the  Union army‚ but were not allowed to join the forces yet. Speeches such as the one  given by Alfred M. Green inspired African Americans to strive to be enlisted to the ranks  of the Union army. The way that Alfred M. Green brings up all the struggles they have  faced and the hope for the future is what really makes the speech inspirational

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    Arik Kayam Professor Golove MUS 265 Analysis Paper “Sympathy For The Devil”: The Rolling Stones The first thing that I noticed when I heard this song is how different it is from almost every other song that I have heard. The instruments used seem odd for The Rolling Stones‚ and rock songs in general. It starts off with a combination of drums and maracas‚ sounding like Brazilian samba music. Usually rock music has a 4/4 backbeat with a bass drum‚ but this song does not contain that attribute

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    Molly Berndt English 102-03 Final Draft The Devil in Disguise In the short story “Where Are You Going? Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ the use of the symbolism of Connie’s clothes‚ her fascination with her beauty‚ Arnold Friend’s car and Arnold Friend himself help to understand the story’s theme of evil and manipulation. The story‚ peppered with underlying tones of evil‚ finds Oates writing about 15-year-old Connie‚ a pretty girl who is a little too into her own attractiveness‚

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    Martin Luther King uses a plethora of rhetorical devices and strategies throughout his speech about freedom‚ often tying in certain opinions or emotions to them. Three specific strategies he uses are‚ his diction‚ his use of metaphors and devices which cast freedom into a good light‚ and his use of metaphors and rhetorical devices tying dark things to oppression‚ thus portraying the current lack of freedoms and liberties in a decidedly bad light.   Martin Luther King uses fairly simple vocabulary

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    In the campaign speech for Charles Foster; the speaker presents strong‚ sound‚ effective arguments and counterarguments‚ with the use of rhetoric devices and fallacy‚ to help get his point across more effectively. The speaker stated his arguments clearly and backed them up with strong‚ sound evidence. In the speakers counterarguments’‚ the speaker addressed‚ what he believed the audience might say or question‚ in a productive manner. The speaker was biased through out his speech. Examples of

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    The Devil (Satan) ---A Brief Study Introduction: Etymology: Satan(The Devil) "the opposer"‚ is the supreme evil spirit and adversary to God and humanity‚ particularly in Abrahamic religions. It is the title of various entities‚ both human and divine‚ who challenge the faith of humans in the Hebrew Bible. In Christianity‚ the title became a personal name‚ and "Satan" changed from an accuser appointed by God to test men’s faith to the chief of the rebellious fallen angels ("the devil" in Christianity

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