The speech I selected was Susan Cain- The Power of Introverts. I think the speaker (Susan) was very professional‚ appealing‚ confident‚ and her tone of voice was perfect not too loud or not to low. The speech she was relating to the audience was about introverts and she also wrote a book about Introversion that actually took her seven years to write. She talks about her grandfather; being an introvert and how he could not see people in the eyes when he could talk to them even though he had been in
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Many of the most influential leaders throughout history accompanied their actions with their words. A fine speech compels its audiences and convinces them to believe a different view. The three notable speeches of my class that exceeded my expectations were Jeremy Wong’s on the rising costs of homes in the lower mainland‚ John Thomas’ on the benefits of driving electric vehicles‚ and the banning of Niqab during Canadian citizenship ceremonies by Gabriella Hermary. Firstly‚ they all maintained a relaxed
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This emotional blackmail is evident is all pieces of his work and of his government. Context: It was written as accurate manuscripts of speeches given by W.M Hughes. Since Hughes was for conscription there was bias towards conscription. The speech was heavily biased into making people feel guilty for not going to war and tries to make people vote for conscription. Hughes mentions things about how many soldiers that other countries are sending and that Australia is failing to send as many troops
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In Patrick Henry’s “Speech in the Virginia Convention‚” he remarked‚ “I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided and that is the lamp of experience.” Libraries are built on books‚ schools rely on them. Millions of people have written them to share knowledge and experiences with others. The value of a book is immeasurable‚ yet some things just can’t be learned by reading books alone. In my experience‚ something I have done is play an instrument. For me‚ playing the ukulele was something that
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For example‚ they talked about what love was. They also talked about the purpose and relationship through love. Lastly‚ if Love was worth praising? The two speeches that got my attention were the ones given by Phaedrus and Eryximachus. Phaedrus’ speech mainly focuses on the self-sacrifice and the beauty that comes with Love. Phaedrus comprehensively explains Love by illustrating self-sacrificial acts through stories. One story that Phaedrus illustrates is that of Alcestis and Achilles. Alcestis
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and complicated presidential elections in all of American History. One of the major highlights of the election was William Jennings Bryan’s “Cross of Gold” speech that sparked the people’s interest for the Democratic representative. This speech not only had a firm and well defined meaning‚ but its delivery was also delivered superbly. The speech itself was concerned with many problems‚ such as growing class divisions that later were the cause of many violent outbursts among the people. Money was the
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English Speech This vital speech by Iago taken from Act 2 Scene 3 occurs just after the brawl between Cassio and Montano‚ where Othello is disgusted with his lieutenant’s behavior and dismisses Cassio. From the beginning Iago behaves in this way because of his intense jealousy he has at Othello for promoting Cassio over him. His motivation develops further due to jealousy of both Cassio and Othello‚ and their happiness. These projections of hate are a result of Iago’s own insecurities and his obsession
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First‚ tone serves as a prima facie aspect of Rudy Giuliani’s speaking given that the sole purpose of his speech was to comfort the American public through the eyes of the United Nations. Essentially‚ Rudy Giuliani directs his speech towards the UN General Assembly as a symbol to adopt more counterterrorism measures in order to prevent attacks like 9/11 from occurring in the future. Despite him addressing the UN General Assembly‚ it seems as if he uses the United Nations to channel his message to
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was called Why some Americans Manifest A sort of Fanatical Spiritualism‚ which is about the Second Great Awakening. Toequerville said in his observation that he thought it was strange that Americans would travel such great distances to hear a sermon that would last for days at a time. People would do this because they wanted to gain eternal life. One preacher who was important to The Second Great Awakening was Charles Finny. He was a preacher who was raised in New York‚ and he became a success
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The Context The occasion for this speech was one which might discomfort a less experienced speaker than Noel Pearson. He was invited to address a distinguished academic gathering at the University of Western Sydney. His host was his former history professor‚ the Chancellor‚ Professor Derek Schreuder. His topic‚ inspired by High Court decisions and political statements at the time‚ was Australian history. In particular‚ the way Australian history presented the historic relationships between the European
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