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    Two very different presidents ‚as of the not yet moth Trumps been in office‚ have some considerably similar (and yet incomparably different due to their backgrounds‚ race‚ religion‚ etc) inaugural addresses. Obama had done some pretty newsworthy things while he was in office. He (the military under his head as commander and chief) killed the leader of the infamous terrorist group al qaeda Osama bin laden‚ put into place the healthcare system that cared for many‚ and legalised same sex marriage‚ and

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    B | I | N | G | O | Alliteration“Let us go forth to lead the land we love.” | Allusion“I have sworn before you and all mighty God.” | Personification“With history the final judge of our deeds” | Metaphor“We are the heirs of the first revolution.” | Hortative Sentence“So let us begin a new one…” | PathosBased on the emotions of JFK. | Cumulative Sentence But neither can two great and powerful groups of nations take comfort…yet both racing to alter that uncertain balance. | Oxymoron“But

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    Tragedies are apparent everywhere around the world. From mass shootings of terrorism to extravagant wars on human rights raging on for several years as anticipated. Even on the grounds of America‚ a mongrel nation built on freedom and equality‚ exists the culprit of bondage and discrimination. But‚ hope yet ceases to exist in these hardships with unity in our differences and motivation towards optimism. As tolerance in each other’s differences begins‚ so does our hope of progress. America being built

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    Controlled Assessment- Macbeth Explore and analyse the portrayal of Macbeth’s character in the play Macbeth In order to understand the vast complexities of Macbeth’s character it is key to understand the context of when the play was set and written and also stimulus Shakespeare used to help formulate his story such as the Holinshed Chronicles which were historical documents. Shakespeare selected‚ altered and added to the chronicles to help create an interesting and stimulating set of characters

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    John F. Kennedys Inaugural Speech Rhetorical Analysis. On January 20th of 1961‚ John Fitzgerald Kennedy gave his inaugural speech in front of thousands‚ while millions were watching on television. He was sworn into office as the thirty fifth president of the United States of America. In his speech‚ JFK uses rhetorical analysis to persuade the audience‚ which was filled with a lot of different ethnicities. First‚ John F. Kennedy uses ethos in his speech. Because he gave his speech in the cold

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    On the very first night of this year’s Republican National Convention‚ Republican nominee Donald Trump’s wife‚ Melania Trump‚ gave a beautiful speech on her Slovakian upbringing‚ and the values which her family bestowed upon her. She mentioned her sister‚ Ines‚ whom she calls “an incredible woman and a friend” (Lowe)‚ her mother Amalia‚ who “introduced [her] to fashion and beauty” (Lowe) and her father Viktor‚ who “instilled in [her] a passion for business and travel” (Lowe). The moments of her speech

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    In the spring of 1947‚ President Harry S. Truman gave a speech to a joint session of congress‚ where he declared his new foreign policy approach for the United States in the post war era. This approach would become known as the Truman Doctrine‚ in it the U.S. would as Truman said‚ “support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures” . Effectively Truman’s speech indicated that the U.S. would act to stop the spread of communism whether it be from

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    Ask Not What Your Playground Can Do For You Timmy‚ Jimmy‚ Tom‚ Andy‚ weird kid picking his nose on the teeter-totter: Today we didn’t see my birthday party‚ but me being a little kid and turning into a big kid-- I was like you guys‚ and now I’m not. I can tell you the same thing that our mommys and daddys told us almost a bajillion years ago. The playground is not the same anymore. The big kids can share their toys‚ or push us off the swing set. But the same problem our mommys and daddys had

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    In 1860 and 1861 eleven of the southern states declared their secession from the Union creating the Confederate States. This act caused widespread conflict and the Civil War followed quickly after. The Southern states were led to secede from the Union by many different factors‚ including the question of slavery‚ the election of Abraham Lincoln‚ and the “right of self government.” In 1850‚ John C. Calhoun asked the question‚ “What is it that has endangered the Union?” in his speech "The Clay Compromise

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    “A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure‚ permanently‚ half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved - I do not expect the house to fall - but I do expect it will cease to be divided.” This was the beginning of a great man’s rise to power. It was his first promise of a better United States. Lincoln chose to start a war on slavery‚ but he also intended to finish it which brings us to this speech. He was explaining why the war needed

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