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    Religious Practitioner’s Assignment Lea Zimmerman 1. Amasa Dempster From his professional career to his personal life‚ religion consumes every aspect of Amasa Dempster’s life. He is known by the citizens of Deptford to impose his view of religion on everyone and everything he encounters. When Mary was sick in bed after Paul’s birth his actions reveal that his feelings and religious beliefs often overtake reason. He knelt on the floor next to the bed where Mary laid and prayed feverously that

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    Emotion Based On Facial Expressions Aim The James Lane theory suggests that emotions occur post event. If human emotion is based on facial expression‚ then the subject would find the comic funnier if their face is forced into a smile and if the face was formed into a frown then the comic would obviously be less funny. Method IV: The position of the face. The operational definition being the exact position of the pen in the face while reading the comics. DV: The measurement of how funny something

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    you can find a famous persuasive speech. This speech shows emotion‚ credibility‚ appeal‚ and reason. This speech is told by Antony‚ Julius Caesar dear friend. Caesar had been murdered and Brutus the killer told the people of Rome that it had to be done. Antony then gives his speech to stand up for Caesar‚ the fair ruler. Antony uses ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos multiple times in his persuasive speech. Logos the logical or rational appeal plays a big part in his speech. “ He hath brought many captives

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    I was very glad with my informative speech on James Harden‚ I felt an amazing amount of confidence as I went up there and presented. I practiced a lot the night before and nights previous to that. One of the main reasons I felt that I did well is the fact that I presented without the use of notecards‚ which was a huge part of my speech as I was able to make better eye-contact with everyone around the room. I was able to pronounce and project my voice outward without fear of messing up. The confidence

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    ENGLISH FAIRY TALE ADAPTATION SPEECH You will all be familiar with the fairy tale of the three little pigs‚ were in the fairy tale the pigs are cute and cuddly‚ and the wolf is big and bad. But what if we looked at it from a different point of view? What if the three little wolves were cute and cuddly and the pig is big and bag? These questions‚ Members of the committee‚ will be answered if you choose to include modern adaptations of fairy tales in our anthology of literature. Adaptations of classic

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    themselves and other young artists. They claimed that the new rules violated their right to freedom of speech. The issue is whether these regulations violate the right to freedom of speech. RULE Freedom of Speech is protected by the First Amendment which “guarantees the freedoms of religion‚ speech‚ and the press and the rights to assemble peaceably and to petition the government.” Symbolic speech‚ which includes gestures‚ movements‚ articles of clothing‚ and other forms of expressive conduct‚ is

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    The Great Speech One of the greatest speeches that the world may ever hear‚ in Roman history came to be‚ after the death of Julius Caesar. In the play‚ Julius Caesar‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ Marc Antony says one of the most persuasive and dearful speeches that made the Roman citizens rethink their decision. In Marc Antony’s funeral oration‚ he used the three persuasive appeals‚ Logos‚ Pathos‚ and Ethos. March 15‚ 44 B.C.‚ the Romans had just learned their leader had been assassinated by Brutus

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    A Quick Fix: Speech Codes on College Campuses Beginning in the 1980’s and going strong into the early 90’s‚ speech codes on college campuses restricted the radical words that initiated protests by students‚ faculty‚ and staff members. Limitations defined by college administrators controlled the context and content of what its affiliates could say freely in the jurisdiction of the campus. In spite of this‚ outraged students demanded that their First Amendment rights be protected and took their colleges’

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    Informative Speech: Dyslexia General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about dyslexia. Central Purpose: To inform my audience about what dyslexia is‚ the symptoms‚ and what could be done to help those with dyslexia. Bibliography: Stowe‚ Cynthia. How to Reach & Teach Children & Teens with Dyslexia. West Nyack‚ NY: Center for Applied Research in Education‚ 2000. Print. “What is Dyslexia?” National Center for Learning Disabilities. 28 Dec. 2012 I. Introduction

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    Figure skaters are at increased risk to ankle injuries‚ particularly injuries to the peroneal tendon. This is mainly due to the increase in boot stiffness since the elimination of figures and shift of training focus to freestyle‚ mainly‚ jumping. Today‚ boots must be stiffer than ever to accommodate impact from more triple and quadruple jumps (Porter et al. 2007). This in turn causes ankles to become weaker and injury rates to increase‚ especially due to poor training habits. According to estimations

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