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    administration. Churchill was able to do this so effectively by using longstanding Victorian values in his speeches that civilians could identify with. The British people’s values were rooted in empire‚ tradition‚ duty‚ bravery and liberty. Throughout Churchill’s wartime speeches‚ he managed to consistently touch upon at least a few of these values. We first see this in one of his pre-World War II speeches‚ “We are Vulnerable” delivered at the House of Commons on February 7‚ 1934. Churchill is in front

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    Margaret Atwood presented the speech “Spotty-handed Villainesses” to numerous conventions in 1994‚ with the idea of increasing the dimensions of feminism. These powerful speeches use a large variety of language forms and techniques specifically pathos‚ ethos and logos to express their aspirations‚ beliefs and values. Although these speeches are studied in written form‚ it is clear that the rhetorical devices allow the purpose of the speech to be recognized throughout time.

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    Last year when I had to deliver my speech in front of the class I found myself quivering since I didn’t know how to deliver the speech. After seeing multiple speeches here in class like Obama’s speeches and Bush’s as well. We didn’t only watch them but break down their strategies‚ emotions and what their organization was to get to the point of the speech. When it came down to writing the speech it wasn’t a problem‚ it didn’t only

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    his direction in speaking with knowledge‚ truth‚ and having the credibility on the subject matter. After being sworn into office‚ one of the best speeches was given by John F. Kennedy on January 20‚ 1961. His inauguration speech gripped the whole nation‚ and it was so powerful that people still quote it to this day. It is one of the greatest speeches of all time that was ever written. The reason so many people remember quotes from this speech word for word is that there is a strong reaction to the

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    civil rights movement. Robert F. Kennedy fought organized crime and worked for civil rights for African Americans. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy both use ethos‚ pathos‚ and anaphora to work towards receiving racial equality. In the speeches Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy use ethos by being confident and prepared. In MLK’s “I have a dream” speech ethos was shown when King would quote a lot of words from the Constitution and Declaration of Independance. In RFK’s speech ethos

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    Why Slavery Is Wrong

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    Slavery was a harsh time period in America‚ but there were people who believed it was wrong and who fought for an end. Speeches‚ writing newspapers‚ and writing books were the main ways of persuading more and more people to believe that slavery was wrong. A very famous abolitionist was Harriet Tubman‚ who escaped slavery and risked going back to save more slaves‚ which showed how much she cared and her bravery. The American Anti-Slavery Society was a society formed by abolitionists to go out and

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    History Germany Plan

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    Plan Introduction In my essay I will: Main cause of increased support was policies and campaigns Just what the public wanted to hear the great depression contributed to it Speeches helped convince the people + propaganda backed up his policies P1- Policies P-Get people back to work Ev- ‘Arbeit und Brot’ Bread and work Ex-Backed up by propaganda poster-appealed to everyone/Failing economy (see notes) P- End Marxism Ev-Nazi’s didn’t want to be ruled by high finance

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    with most of our ideas. I think me and Sal assumed the leadership‚ I would say that I was sort of a leader because I mostly came up with our topics for our speeches. I would try to help everyone in our group find something to about. I would say Sal was a leader too because he would be the one that would talk the most during our group speeches and he would be the one that would ask for help whenever we needed it. I think in our group we were a laissez faire leadership we would make our own decisions

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    The idea of what American values are has been fought over for centuries. The two most lasting documents of the stand for these values are Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address‚ and Martin Luther King Jr.’s I Have a Dream speech. Both these inspiring speeches focus on the values of all men being created equal‚ and the unwavering will to achieve that goal. "What led Abraham Lincoln to make his "Gettysburg Address" or Martin Luther King Junior to give his "I Have A Dream" speech? Since even before

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    Communication Applications

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    Communication Applications: Classroom Expectations Mr. Reichle mreich1@neisd.net FA101 Conference Period: 1st Period Tutorials – 7:45-8:30am (MTWR ) 4:05-5:00pm (except Friday) Our Goal: The excitement of Communication Applications begins with you. It is your decision to open your mind to the challenge of the new ideas you will encounter this semester. Only with this attitude will you learn significantly. The overall purpose of this course is to prepare you to become better communicators

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