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    Farewell Address Essay

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    Farewell Address Washington’s Farewell Address‚ which was issued as a public letter in 1796‚ was and still is one of the most influential documents of our nation. It was also said to be a corner stone to our nations foreign policies. Drafted primarily by Washington himself‚ with some help from Alexander Hamilton‚ the address gives advice on the essential need of and importance of national union‚ the value of the Constitution and the rule of law‚ the evils of political parties‚ and the appropriate

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    his imagination seems so real‚ in the end you find out that he was actually dead and didn’t survive or escape to see his wife and children. “The Gettysburg Address” by Abraham Lincoln “The Gettysburg Address‚” is Abraham Lincoln’s speech that he gave in dedication to the military cemetery on the battlefield in Gettysburg after the Battle of Gettysburg. He gave the speech because he wanted the people who had lost their lives to not be forgotten. “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”

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    In Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address‚ Lincoln states that our nation should not be in war. He believed that we should end the war with a mutual agreement to cease fighting. He believed that our nation was falling apart and war needed to be no more and so he gave his speech.in his case war should not be a fight to win but an argument unforgotten. Lincoln’s speech was more based around repetition more so than personification. As he spoke he used phrases like “All dreaded it‚ all sought to

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    audience during his victory acceptance speech in a multitude of ways. In terms of structure‚ he opens his speech by directly addressing those in front of him‚ ‘Hello Chicago!’ This creates an instant link with those before him. He then goes on to address those who may have doubted his chance at victory and immediately follows this by thanking ‘the lines’ of voters who have brought him to victory. This personal approach would engage the audience and make them feel directly involved in his success

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    A Spirit Reborn

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    that remain before us if we believe in the freedom our parents and ancestors died to protect. Now‚ in the spirit of Abraham Lincoln and the Gettysburg Address‚ I wish to use this occasion as an opportunity to call attention once again to what our 16th President reminded us almost 140 years ago. William Safire tells us that Lincoln’s "sermon at Gettysburg reminds us‚ the living‚ of our unfinished work and the great tasks remaining before us - to resolve that this generation’s response to the deaths

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    Lab 6.7.4 IPv4 Address Subnetting‚ Part 2 Let’s add some of this information to our table: Host IP address|172.25.114.250| Major network mask|255.255.0.0 (/16)| Major (base) network address|172.25.255.255| Total Number of Host BitsNumber of hosts|16 bits or 216 or 65‚536 total hosts| Subnet mask|255.255.255.192 (/26)| Number of subnet bitsNumber of subnets|261024 (210)| Number of host bits per subnetNumber of usable hosts per subnet|664 – 2 = 62 (from 26 – 2)| IP for first host on this

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    partner on the same line. b. Spell your teacher’s name properly. c. After name of the course‚ put the hour in parenthesis. Ex. Oral Comm. (1) d. Title should include writer and name of speech on one line and in boldface. Ex​ . Abraham Lincoln‚ “Gettysburg Address” e. Double-space throughout f. Font: Cambria‚ 12 point (same font in entire document) 4. Keep the paragraphs in your speech‚ and indent each paragraph. 5. Get rid of extra lines between paragraphs. (This is MLA formatting.) 6. After you have

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    In the ”Gettysburg Address‚” Abraham Lincoln incorporates literary devices in his address to achieve his purpose. Lincoln uses repetition‚ antithesis‚ and parallelism to remind those who were present of the lives that were lost and the dream that should continue to live on for them. Abraham Lincoln utilizes repetition in his speech to make it very clear what his point is. By repeating words it emphasizes Lincoln’s point and the importance of it. He says‚ “... we cannot dedicate- we cannot consecrate--

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    them a reason to keep fighting‚ he also used it to give a reason behind the war to the citizens. It was a political move on its own. These tactics are still used in the world today‚ such as the war in Iraq and Afghanistan and as far back as the Gettysburg Address. Pericles believed that personal glory was one of the rare things you could have‚ and fighting in the war and giving your life for your city was one of the highest glories you could bestow‚ so therefore he glorified the war not the people

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    the Author uses the word “discordant ’’ to describe what this nation was built on stating “That’s because it was built of bits and pieces that seem discordant ‚ like the crazy quilts’’. in “the gettysburgaddress‚ we get to see the great effects of society. President lincoln does a great job explaining the importance of us sticking together and working together as a union . He states “we cannot hallow this ground the brave men living and dead who struggled

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