motif throughout her speech 2. Atwood frequently adopts an ironic tone in order to appeal to both Logos and Pathos. She uses logic (Logos) to undermine logic (appealing to Pathos) and this can be shown in the paradoxical line ‘We con-artists do tell the truth’. Overall this paradoxical voice and polyvocal shift between the complexities of an academic argument to simple description of a narrative engages all intellectual levels of her audience. The universal purpose of the speech is made engaging through
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in the whole dang military!” His time would come in WW2 where he would get his shot at a general position. During this time Ike would show supreme leadership. His wartime speech is not just a call to action but‚ a call for America to act as one. In this speech he called all those who knew the struggle of war. This made the speech heartfelt which would inspire all who listened. He clearly defined the enemy and gave you‚ the listener the goal. These skills have been built through years of work. This
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recovery according to the same labor statistics. To build off that‚ I will analyze equity markets and how those fluctuate during economic recessions as well as looking at how this may affect the average American. The stock market is often seen as a great predictor of future economic activity. Stock prices reflect the aggregated feelings of each investor who are generally forward-looking. It is even considered a leading indicator by The Conference Board Leading Economic
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The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ elegantly captures the essence of the Jazz Age‚ the soaring prose reflecting a time defined by glittering dynamism and evolution while underscored with rampant excess and moral decay‚ as detailed in Nick Carraway’s account of his experience in New York City. Although the titular character’s motivations‚ the pursuit of the time he lost with Daisy‚ is the main force driving the plot of the novel‚ The Great Gatsby is undeniably a coming-of-age novel revolving
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Take Home Examination Question One Focus: David Malouf: The Great World Evaluate Malouf’s representation of Australian prisoners of war in Singapore and Thailand during World War II. Malouf’s The Great World is a novel of historical proportions‚ focusing on the impact of major events in the lives of ordinary Australians over decades. Malouf opens his readers to a mysterious and complex world where deep experiences of individuals are dissected in order to explore the impact of the inevitable suffering
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For the extra credit‚ I watched an episode of Nova about the building of the great cathedrals. In the video‚ it talks about how in the gothic period they managed to build great cathedrals that reached the greatest height and maybe somehow added religious aspect into the building of the cathedral. They also experimented how a cathedral could collapse and how to prevent Amiens cathedral from collapsing like a previous cathedral. Also‚ a town in France trying to build a cathedral using the old method
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Good to Great Jim Collins’s Good to Great seems to derive findings from market instances of which he and his team were able to minimize or even eliminate any market-specific factors in order to compare the chosen companies by level of similarities that brought them through the process to ’great’ success. As the chosen companies that achieved ’greatness’ were compared to a similar comparison company that did not make the correct choices towards creating a ’great’ company‚ Collins and his team
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In late 1950s and during 1960s‚ the Soviet-US tension started to reach its peak. After Khrushchev ended the speech with saying “We will bury you‚” the Communist tried to proof that the era of capitalism over‚ which means that people are reached to the final destination as Karl Marx (a first person to come up the idea of the communism) stated in the communist Manifesto. The Cold War could be seen as the time that dictatorship of the proletariat tried to spread the communism and become a real communist
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Have you ever faced a challenge? In the passage “My People” and “Speech to the Young” discusses importance of opportunity for young people who are growing up and searching for their identity. In both passages young people are searching for their identity through different situations. In the two texts both characters have problems with following their dreams. In the text “My People” a young girl named Lindsey got accepted to a fancy college and she can’t attend it due to payment issues. “My hopes
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Chapter 8 The important plot development in the early chapters of Great Expectations occurs at the beginning of Chapter 8 with the introduction of Miss Havisham and Estella. The themes of social class‚ ambition‚ and advancement move to the forefront of the novel as Pip explores his feelings for the "very pretty and very proud" young lady. His want for self-improvement compels him to idealize Estella. Her condescension and disdain spurns Pip’s desire for self-improvement as he longs to become
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