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    Compare and contrast Henry’s use of rhetoric to affect others in his Harfleur speeches with the effectiveness of the language in Anthony and Brutus’ speeches In Henry V‚ Henry uses rhetoric very effectively as he persuades the Governor at Harfleur to surrender and encourages his troops onward with his ‘Once more unto the breach’ speech. This is very similar to Anthony and Brutus of Julius Caesar as they use rhetoric to influence the ‘mob’; firstly Brutus wins the crowd over and they believe the

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    English for Tour Guides Being a tour guide is a very important job. In many cases‚ the tour guide is a traveller’s first impression of a foreign country. In other cases a tour guide may be responsible for teaching tourists about the culture and sites in a city or town. In addition‚ many tour guides hold the responsibility of teaching tourists about safety. Even if you are only responsible for taking a tourist from the airport to his or her hotel‚ it is your responsibility to make the short trip interesting

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    Remember when you were brought into this world? You were given a path you create and follow alone.Your path could lead you to being the best person out there because of what you have gone through. I personally went through a lot of good times but had my fair share of bad. This made me who i am as an individual. People and society don’t make you‚ they don’t decide who you are or what you become‚ YOU create yourself. Society is cruel in many ways than one‚ when it comes to who we become. Society

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    Shakespeare twice‚ once from MacBeth‚ and at the end of his eulogy saying‚ “I paraphrase the words of Shakespeare: Good night‚ sweet princesses. Good night‚ those who symbolize a new day. And may the flight of angels take thee to they eternal rest.” Both speeches differ largely in the figurative language used in each.

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    frighten his enemies. In Shakespeare’s Henry V‚ there are specifically two speeches that are most well known even to this day‚ the speech before Harfleur and his St. Crispin’s Day speech. In both speeches‚ Henry’s goal is to inspire his soldiers to do their best in the upcoming battle. However‚ Henry uses different tactics in the two speeches‚ showing a difference in character. With a close comparison with the two speeches‚ one can see that he keeps his semi indifference with status gaps with an added

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    Chap 1. Purpose for persuasive strategies a. To strengthen commitment i. Move readers further along the scale in the direction they were already headed ii. Listeners may vaguely remember these arguments but had not considered them carefully iii. Very common approach b. To weaken commitment iv. Moving listeners closer to the middle of the scale v. Hostile Audience: An audience this is strongly committed in opposition to the views of

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    sixteen years old and the magic has stayed strong for nearly fifty years. Together they have three children Benjamin‚ Faye and Cara and a menagerie full of pets that includes two very comical dogs that would make for a very good episode of the World’s Funnies Aniamsls. Even as the pets‚ friends and children tnhey have accumulated over they ears leave the fridge empty and keep the house buzzing‚ Bradshaw loves it just that way. She frequently holidays on the Continent and in the Caribbean but has never

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    In this essay I will be talking about both John Kennedy’s and Ronald Reagan’s speeches about the berlin wall. The second paragraph is my interpretation of Kennedy’s speech. The next paragraph is about Reagan’s speech. Then‚ I’ll explain why I think Kennedy’s speech was more convincing to actually tear down the wall. After naming a couple individuals that Berliner’s knew and liked‚ Kennedy uncovered a corroded Latin saying and updated it‚ in German‚ applying it to Berlin. Then‚ with the group on

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    tonight is not going to be so great. Why do people react this way towards women comedians? People feel that women cannot relay a funny joke the same way as a man‚ so then we have this distrust in the woman’s ability to make us laugh. In Hitchens essay "Why Women Aren’t Funny"‚ published in January 2007 issue of Vanity Fair Magazine‚ Christopher Hitchens asks "why are women not funny?". The nerve of him to have

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    | |What did Abraham Lincoln actually say about education? In this special section‚ we gathered together a small sample of excerpts from his | |speeches and writings about this vital subject. Everything shown is from The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln‚ a multi-volume series edited | |by Roy P. Basler and others. Documents which appear on this website are linked after the quotation.

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