as two beloved cities and her mothers watch‚ that are insignificant in comparison to the loss of the person Bishop loved. Mentioning her most precious materialistic belongings she has lost‚ is a distraction ⏤ a way of coping. Bishop‚ throughout the eulogy‚ provides a sarcastic tone with all of her losses‚ trying to make things seem better than they are. Referring to the size and numbers included in her losses‚ such as her “three loved houses” (Bishop‚ line 11) or “some realms I owned‚ two rivers‚ a
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“Queen Elizabeth’s Televised Speech” –September 5‚ 1997 The purpose of this speech is to evoke sympathy from the audience. Queen Elizabeth recognizes that her audience are millions of British families. The queen uses a persona of a grieving family member‚ so her audience can easily sympathize with her. The queen’s purpose is effective because she knew how to establish a persona that the audience would react positively to. “Wikipedia entry for Princess Diana” September 15‚ 2006 The purpose of this
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The Perceptions‚ Reports‚ and Effects of Princess Diana’s Death The death of Princess Diana had a very significant impact on nearly the entire world; which is made apparent by the extensive media coverage of it. Diana was such an influential figure that when she suddenly passed away‚ it left hundreds of thousands of people in a state of shock and disbelief; not to mention her own family. There are several different reports‚ accounts‚ and speeches addressing Diana’s death‚ all with different levels
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Abbas Mohammad Pd.4A 9/4/12 Diana Assignment Princess Diana Dies in Paris Crash The discussion of how the interaction of speaker‚ audience‚ and subjects affects the text is fundamental one because it determines how effective the text is in achieving its purpose. The purpose of this text is not to tell readers only how Princess Diana died but also who’s responsible for the death and criticize them. However the news report failed to achieve their purpose they lacked to criticize the press‚ who
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Lord‚ Spencer‚ in his eulogy‚ defines why Princess Diana was a great woman. Spencer’s purpose is to describe and analyze the attributes she had. He appeals to the audience emotions to share his feelings; he creates a sentimental diction in order to unite the audience feelings for her. Descriptive details were used to emphasize how good and noble Diana was. Lord Spencer begins his eulogy by acknowledging that we all share the same thoughts and emotions for her. He appeals to the mournful
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Shakespeare gives the reader the opportunity to view the timeless duplicity of a politician in Prince Hal of Henry IV‚ Part 1. Instead of presenting a rather common hero‚ Shakespeare sharpens the both sides of the sword and makes Hal a deceitful prince. In order to portray accurately the treachery and fickleness of Hal‚ Shakespeare must provide Hal with models to follow‚ rivals to defeat‚ and a populace to convince. Although Hal would not have to grovel for votes from England’s populace to become
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Decius Brutus and Mark Antony‚ both Roman Senators‚ eulogize Julius Caesar‚ each using a different technique and approach. Brutus‚ in a somewhat arrogant‚ to the point‚ eulogy‚ attempts to sway the people. He justifies conspiring against Caesar by stating that Caesar’s ambition would have hurt Rome. However‚ in Antony’s eulogy‚ he focuses on Caesar’s positive traits‚ and cunningly disproves Brutus’ justification for killing Caesar. The fickle Romans waver between leaders‚ responding emotionally
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and prints 4. diffident Someone who is diffident is rather shy and does not enjoy talking about themselves or being noticed by other people. - Helen was diffident and reserved 5.eulogy A eulogy is a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something very much. - . I will subscribe to any eulogy of him. 6.depict to depict someone or something means to show or represent them in a work of art such as a drawing or painting - ..a gallery of pictures depicting Nelson’s most famous
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The Fault in Our Stars‚ by John Green‚ is about Hazel Grace‚ a 16-year old girl with stage IV Thyroid cancer who meets the young cancer survivor Augustus Waters. Through their interactions Augustus brings and unforeseen light into Hazel’s life. Throughout the story Hazel’s strongest character traits are sarcasticness‚ stubbornness‚ and gratefulness. Firstly‚ one of Hazel Grace Lancaster’s strongest character traits is being sarcastic. She loves to joke around and poke fun. For example‚ when Hazel
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The conflict in the mind Gertrude is a subtle struggle that surfaces in act 3 scene 4 of Hamlet. Gertrude is split between Hamlet‚ and her husband Claudius. Hamlet has clearly been through a struggle with the quick marriage of Claudius and Gertrude and the death of his father. Hamlet’s quest to kill Claudius puts another aspect of the conflict unknown to Gertrude. Gertrude s force to pick between her son or her current husband. This conflict shines a light of the meaning of loyalty. Gertrude’s character
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