Commemorative speech about Michael Jackson My Favorite idol Special person‚ one of the greatest contributor to American pop music industry. Influenced billions of people worldwide with his many self-composed songs and dance moves Famously known to have changed his skin colour Won total of 13 Grammy awards (8 in one night during the 1984 Grammy award ceremony which earned him an entry in the Guisness world record ) A controversial figure. But let’s just focus on his achievements and his
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Sonnets of Shakespeare Shakespeare’s sonnets are a collection of 154 sonnets‚ dealing with themes such as the passage of time‚ love‚ beauty and mortality‚ first published in a 1609 quarto entitled SHAKE-SPEARES SONNETS.: Never before imprinted. (although sonnets 138 and 144 had previously been published in the 1599 miscellany The Passionate Pilgrim). The quarto ends with "A Lover’s Complaint"‚ a narrative poem of 47 seven-line stanzas written in rhyme royal. The first 17 poems‚ traditionally
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Sean Bishop Persuasive Outline Topic: Buy a Mac‚ Not a PC General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience into buying an Apple computer rather than the more “mainstream” PC. Thesis: From security to simplicity‚ Macintosh computers prevail over PCs. 1. Introduction a. Attention-getter: For several years now‚ whether to buy a Mac or a PC has been a popular debate. We’ve all seen the humorous Mac vs. PC commercials. These ads produced by Apple display
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In Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ Lady Macbeth ’s desire for power prompts her interest in controlling Macbeth ’s actions; consequently‚ when she loses control of Macbeth‚ she loses control of herself. Lady Macbeth relies on Macbeth to be the brawn so she can be the brain; she has somewhat of a symbiotic relationship with him. After the murder of Duncan‚ Macbeth slowly starts losing the need for and interest in Lady Macbeth. This loss of interest removes Lady Macbeth ’s access to power and eventually
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Christian Iglesias 03/10/16 English Per. 4 Mrs. Harris Free Fall Summary “When did I lose my freedom? For once‚ I was free. I had the power to choose”. (page 5). This quote is from the novel Free Fall by William Golding. This novel was published in 1959 and relates to what was going on around those times. This novel has many themes but the most important one is coming of age. The style that Golding uses in his novel is a unique style. This being so because he doesn’t simply give it out‚ instead
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“...Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole‚ with juice of cursed hebenon in a vile and in the porches of my ears did pour the leperous distilment…” (Shakespeare‚ Ham.‚ 1.5.61-64) The death of Hamlet’s father set the book onto a layout of revenge and despair. It caused Hamlet to change his mindset and later on influences everyone else. In such little time and quite a rush one by one their life was taken. They vanished. Only time can tell when their live flesh would be no more and all that is left of
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a movie‚ play‚ or broadcast program intended to make an audience laugh. Though true‚ this definition does not give a full picture of what a comedy is. The play‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ falls under the category of a comedy‚ rather than a tragedy‚ because Shakespeare utilizes several of the comedic traits often found in Elizabethan comedies. These methods include farce‚ low comedy‚ and closing with a happy ending. Authors typically use farce when they want to place
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Othello‚ the Moor of Venice by William Shakespeare “I am not what I am.” Thus says Iago. (1‚ 1‚ 67) In Othello‚ the Moor of Venice‚ the main character is not Othello but rather is Iago. Iago is the original villain character. He set the bar for everyone else. Without Iago in the play there would be no play. By saying I am not what I am‚ Iago is telling us he is not himself and his actions are not what he normally would do. Iago is the main character in Othello. The others such as Othello and
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Madness in Love in William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” There are many definitions for love‚ but there are also many definitions for madness. Both words‚ when joined together‚ create an endless possibility of emotions and actions one can bare to hold for the sake of another. Madness can be described as “senseless folly”. When a person is in love with another‚ they tend to define their feelings of passionate affection for this other person. Shakespeare’s concept was to involve some of his characters
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SPEECHES Funeral Service of the Unknown Soldier: Paul Keating Context: * 11th of November 1991 on Remembrance Day in memory of all those who died or suffered in al wars and armed conflict * Speech coincided with the 75th anniversary of the 1918 armistice that ended WW1 * In commemoration of this historic event the remains of an unknown soldier from the Western Front were returned to the Hall of Memory at the Australian War Memorial and a funeral ceremony was held * Funeral ceremony
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