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    Oppression is Not Freedom of Speech Atheists promote Satan. Only Muslims commit violent acts of terrorism. Homosexual people ruin the sanctity of marriage. Homeless people choose homelessness. Not only do each of these statements oppress a group of people‚ but each of them is poorly stated. In a government that allows it‚ the idea of freedom of speech is a given right; however‚ certain things‚ such as discriminating stereotypes of minority groups‚ are oppressive. In Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate

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    Jorge Sanchez Junior Ap English 05‚ October 2012 Speech to the Virginia Analysis In the Speech to the Virginia Convention given by Patrick Henry he displays his deep understanding of rhetoric in a very persuasive speech. Patrick Henry uses ethos‚ allusions‚ and syntax as elements of persuasion in his speech. Patrick Henry begins his persuasive speech with a couple examples of ethos in his first two sentences. “Mr. President: No ma thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism‚ as

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    campaign speech Ladies and gentlemen‚/ how bad could it be/when the informations or data you received /are not on time and accurate?/how loss would you be/ if files and other important documents were not recorded‚/ filed /or distributed properly?/Ahh‚ /that would not be easy‚ isnt it?/ Today ‚/ i offer myself to be your diligent /and systematic caretaker of informations./Right now‚ /you may find me unexperienced/ and unqualified /however /my request fellow students‚ /as i (state your name)//stepping

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    References: 4. .dotm – file ending for macro enabled templates By clicking on the Office Button and selecting Save As‚ you have the option to save as a Word Document (2007 version)‚ Word Template‚ Word 97-2003 or select Other Formats‚ see figure 29

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    Malcolm’s Final Speech Shakespeare’s written work has stood the test of time and Macbeth is an excellent example of his classic literature. At the end of the play the final scene is about who will become the King of Scotland. After the death of Macbeth‚ Malcolm is declared King. He is declared King since it was his birthright because his father was King before Macbeth killed him. Shortly after he was declared as the new King‚ Malcolm makes a speech of acceptance. One can look at this passage

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    After hours of walking around the Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ I came across a very interesting sculpture. Failing to find anything to catch my attention in previous parts of the museum‚ I finally came across the Kongo Power Figure. This sculpture was located in the African art section of the museum. This sculpture caught my attention because it has hundreds of nails driven into its body. It also has a giant hole in its stomach. The nails caught my attention because it made me wonder if this sculpture

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    In what follows‚ I will explicate the classic speeches of Shakespeare’s Brutus and Mark Antony (Julius Caesar) in an attempt to demonstrate both the sophistic and argumentative reasoning styles of persuasion. Firstly‚ the speech by Brutus is quick‚ rather simplified and to the point. Brutus suggests that Caesar became ‘ambitious’ and therefore‚ had to be killed. Although his oratory is much-less wordy than that of Antony‚ he does offer a reasoned argument‚ as when he asks‚ “Have you rather Caesar

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    In today’s society the entertainment industry is being attacked from many angles. Television is being criticized by showing images of violence and aggression‚ music is being ridiculed for explicit lyrics‚ and within the last decade the issue of videogame violence and children has come to the attention of the mass media. The media‚ politicians‚ and many parents are blaming videogames for violent acts among children and those less than 18 years of age. But could videogames be the sole cause of violent

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    Throughout history the woman figure has been depicted in many ways. One of the most prominent way in which the female figure is seen is as a reference to fertility. Another much more appealing aspect of femininity is its use to represent ferocious deities. This essay will examine the different ways in which the female figure has been depicted by examining four pieces of art. The four pieces I will focus on will be: Female figurine found at Dolni.‚ Innana/Ishtar with Lions and Owls‚ The Gorgon‚ Medusa

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    Experiencing Figures in Motion The process of experiencing a work can be transcendental as it can alter the emotional state of the viewer and enhance the space in which the work is displayed. Sculptures involving an movement and action can help enhance the visual and psychological experience for the viewers. Movement in sculpture can be created through the style‚ posture‚ and materiality of the figures depicted but also externally as many sculptures encourage the viewers to physically move around

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