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    Safire Woods

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    Safire’s “A Spirit Reborn” he talks about the Gettysburg Address in comparison to 9/11 while also analyzing the Gettysburg Address in more depth and as a purpose for writing his article. On the other hand in “Victory Speech” by James Woods he talks about President Obama and how he flows through different things‚ he also offers some critique while analyzing certain details of Obama’s speech. President Lincoln’s famous speech the Gettysburg Address was given after a horrible incident with many

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    Rhetorical Devices

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    powerful words to persuade his audience to take the first step in their obligation of taking action. Uniting the people is the only way to start uniting the country for the people during the hard times of the Civil War. In Abraham Lincoln’s “The Gettysburg Address”‚ Lincoln uses rhetoric to convince his audience to come together. To effectively persuade his audience‚ Lincoln used pathos‚ antithesis‚ and repetition. Throughout Lincoln’s speech he uses pathos to get to the emotions of the audience and

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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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    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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    Change Essay All change has consequences. In Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg address 1863‚ John F. Kennedy’s 1961 Inaugural Speech 1963 and “Forgotten Jelly” by Megan Jacobson a story from the perspective of an overweight girl who is blinded by her attitude from her friend’s battle with anorexia‚ both the positive and negative consequences of change are explored. The effects of change are demonstrated in many different ways‚ however‚ they all attempt to convey a central aspect of change; that all

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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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    are‚ the person saying it‚ without a doubt‚ means it. What makes a speech so memorable? Is it possible to find similarities between two completely different speeches‚ such as; Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address” and Emma Watson’s “Gender Equality is your issue‚ too” speech? A speech is a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience; however‚ it may seem to be a jumble of words spoken out loud‚ if it is not potent and meaningful. The use of rhetorical devices‚ persuasive techniques‚ and

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