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    The deliberate actions of Harriet Tubman‚ Frederick Douglass‚ and Thomas Garrett demonstrated the themes of freedom and sacrifice. As a result of Tubman being willing to risk her own life‚ she has saved hundreds of slaves and encouraged many to follow in her footsteps. Douglass and Garrett also helped change the lives of countless people‚ as well as shape the future of America. It was through the guidance of these great people that many African-Americans were saved. Harriet Tubman expressed these themes

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    Ethos‚ Logos‚ and Pathos are the three tools that have been used to persuade any individual‚ and throughout Julius Caesar you tend to see towards the end Brutus and Antony using these tools to pursued the crowd of people. While Brutus used ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos to try and justify his reasoning for killing Caesar‚ Antony used them to get the citizens in an uproar and avenge Caesar’s death. Logos is used to persuade by using logic‚ Ethos’s appeal is based on the character of whoever is speaking

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    made him into the person he is today In the passage Trevor uses the appeal of pathos to convey his feelings of heartbreak and betrayal‚ this ultimately leads to his tone being alerted into a more sadden or melancholy. Trevor Noah also establishes his Ethos apples. With these appeals‚ Trevor Noah can use these appeals to convince the audience you don’t own what you love. In the passage‚ Trevor Noah uses the appeal of pathos to convey his feelings about his first-ever betrayal‚ and heartbreak. In the beginning

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    the Fascist Party in Italy in 1919‚ and made himself dictator prior to World War II. During his time as dictator‚ he made many speeches. However‚ the address he made before invading Ethiopia in 1933 was one of the most famous. Mussolini used logos‚ ethos‚ pathos‚ and tone to persuade the Italian’s to side with him during this particular speech. He used logos to appeal to the more logical and factual people in the audience. An example of this is whenever he said “which cost Italy six hundred thousand

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    1. Should Jacob Edgar Wideman be allowed parole after murdering a young boy in 1986 when he was a young boy himself? 2. According to Eric Kane’s family the conclusion was that Jacob should not be granted parole. 3. The reasons the family gives to support their conclusion are that the mother believes he is a sociopath. The mother stated that anyone who could kill anyone for no reason should not be allowed in society. Eric’s father explained what he went through agonizing over his sons death and

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    The Library by Jacob Lawrence was created with tempera painted on to fiber board. The fiber board provided a rich engrained base throughout the image. The asymmetry gives the painting a more realistic feel. The block form with in this painting is a signature style of Lawrence’s. This piece demonstrates the 135st library in Harlem. It displays members of his community engrossed in books and absorbing knowledge. This picture conveys pride of heritage and of the culture of his neighborhood. This work

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    also discusses how unprepared the American public is after high school and college. Her essay also talks about her own son and one of his experiences in his high school. Her use of ethos is not very high in the essay itself‚ but in her bio‚ it gives the majority of her ethos. In her essay she has a low useage of ethos‚ but regardless there is some there. Her pathos on the other hand is comparatively very abundant. She uses many stories to make

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    William Wymark Jacobs was a short story writer who wrote horror stories. W.W Jacobs most famous book was called the Monkey’s Paw. He wrote stories for close to a decade maybe even more. He was from England as well as stayed there most of his life. W.W. Jacobs was born on September 8th of the year 1863 in Wapping‚ London‚ England. W.W Jacobs father’s name was William Gage Jacobs. Williams ended up marrying Sophia Wymark and had W.W. Jacobs. Sophia ended up dying while W.W. was still growing up at

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    and how slavery was wrong. His purpose of creating the speech was to not only shed light on America’s hypocrisy‚ but to confront everyone that the truth that they don’t want to own up to: America is not what it seems to be. Frederick  Douglass uses ethos‚ pathos‚ and sarcasm in order to efficiently put America in its place‚ and furthermore

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    Self Destructed by Evan Jacobs is about high school love going down hill. Ashley Walters and Michael Ellis both attend the same school‚ Willmore High School. The first day of school Ashley bumped into Michael‚ and he fell in love at first sight. The author‚ Evan Jacobs‚ makes you think that this book is going to be about high school love from the beginning of the first chapter. The cover of the book start to make more sense as you read farther into the book. The way the author wrote their feelings

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