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    In the play‚ Julius Caesar‚ Mark Antony and Brutus go head to head‚ at Caesar’s funeral. They both give important and interesting speeches‚ revealing much about their character and personalities. Brutus appealed to the peoples logical mind‚ while Antony took a more emotional approach to persuade the people of Rome. When Brutus spoke at Caesar’s funeral‚ he appealed to the people’s logic. His speech was formal and more directed towards the Romans. He spoke to the audience with superiority

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    Comparing Brutus and Antony’s funeral speeches from Act 3‚ Scene 2 of Shakespeare’s "Julius Caesar" offers a profound insight into the art of persuasive oratory. Both orators possess distinct styles and objectives‚ making it a compelling exercise to evaluate which speech is superior in terms of effectiveness. Brutus‚ driven by his noble intentions and adherence to republican principles‚ delivers a rational and logical speech. He employs rhetorical devices such as ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos to sway

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    How do You Sell Funeral Services to People Who aren’t Dying Jason Koch Bus 620 Professor Jacqueline Gilliard March 14‚ 2011 How do You Sell Funeral Services to People Who aren’t Dying? Abstract: While as the economy starts to rebound‚ the centuries-old industry is learning to embrace new technology as a way to keep it from‚ well‚ dying.‚ after-death products and services‚ by contrast‚ must edge along an emotionally touchy route to reach customers  because funeral homes are moving away from

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    and Pericles ’ Funeral Oration: Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address” and Pericles’ “Funeral Oration” are two of the most memorable speeches given throughout history. On November 19‚ 1863‚ Abraham Lincoln delivered this speech amongst the American Civil War as a way to bring honor to those who died during the Battle of Gettysburg. At the end of 431 BC‚ Pericles delivered his famous Funeral Oration‚ to honor the dead soldiers of the Peloponnesian War‚ during an annual public funeral. There are many

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    unrelated‚ but manages to add depth and dimension. A similar pattern can be found in literature where two essays of diverging topics can find commonality in a key concept. While Marina Keegan’s struggle to understand herself in “Why We Care About Whales” seems incongruous with the metaphorical difficulties that perplex Jorge Luis Borges in “Borges and I‚” their ideas interlock to form a greater picture about the core question of human existence: Who am I‚ and should I want to know? Most people think

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    The Gettysburg Funeral Oration Pericles’ Funeral Oration and Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address are two of the greatest and most memorable speeches ever given. Despite the fact that the two speeches were given some two thousand years apart‚ there are remarkable similarities between the two‚ including content‚ length‚ and the situations in which the speeches were given. The majority of speeches that were given in President Lincoln’s time tended to be extremely long. It was not uncommon for a person

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    Pericles’ Funeral Oration influenced the United States Bill Of Rights through the Principles of Personal Freedom‚Equality before the law‚and rule by majority.The speech was given to empower the Athenians after the death of many warriors by Spartians. Pericles’ funeral oration influenced the United States Bill Of Rights in Regard to personal freedom.One of the principles of democracy in Pericles’ Funeral Oration is personal freedom. Pericles said‚"The freedom which we enjoy in our government also

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    Antony’s Funeral Oration "...Bear with me; / my heart is in the coffin there with Caesar‚ / And I must pause till it come back to me." (JC III ii 47) Marc Antony’s speech at Caesar’s funeral was so cunning and powerful that it caused the crowd’s loyalties to sway. Prior to Marc Antony’s oration the crowd favored Brutus and the conspirators. However‚ Marc Antony’s compelling discourse caused the plebeians to support him‚ and not Brutus. Marc Antony used three literary devices during his funeral oration

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    Mammal turn into a Whale? by Tamara Schupp San Diego State University 04/03/06 H100/M4 Whale Evolution 2 From Land to Sea: How could a Land Mammal turn into a Whale? The evolution of whales has long been a mystery to researchers. A whale has so many derived characteristics of a land mammal‚ such as a large brain‚ it breathes air‚ gives birth to live young and is warm blooded‚ and yet it still manages to live in the sea. Evolutionists believe that the ancestors of whales were land mammals

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    Argument                 The Direct TV commercial “Don’t attend your own funeral” focuses on the quality of service‚ and the customer service of regular cable in comparison to Direct TV. From the beginning scene and progression of the commercial‚ it’s implied that cable service is bad‚ causing customers to need someone to come fix the service. This would trigger a chain of events‚ outrageously resulting in having to fake a funeral. As unbelievable and unrealistic as the claim may seem‚ the audience has

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