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    One of the greatest examples of using rhetorical strategies is indeed John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address of 1961. John F. Kennedy uses dictionsyntax‚ and Aristotle’s method of persuasion in his inaugural address that not only made it uniquely his own‚ but made it undoubtedly one of the best‚ emotion tugging‚ speeches ever. It was a very cold‚ icy January day when John F. Kennedy made his inaugural address. He was the youngest president to ever take office. He won by a very small margin. He was

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    Hawthorne‚ Hawthorne attitude of Dimmesdale is of passion and nobility. Hawthorne expressed his attitude through a multitude of devices such as dictionsyntax‚ and imagery. His dictions for Dimmesdale is that of a man who does not care and just wanted to tell the truth. The syntax that Hawthorne applied is meant to undermined Dimmesdale with irony but at the same time‚ make Dimmesdale even nobler. Imageries were used as a series of Dimmesdale actions during the confession of the sin to portray Dimmesdale

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    JFK Assassination

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    The assassination of John F. Kennedy is one of the most debated topics in American History. JFK was one of the best presidents that the United States has had. Unlike other assassinations‚ the JFK assassination is one that filled the conspiracy theories. There are a lot of different conspiracies out there that are thought to be true. Some have to do with the government and some with the mafia and Cuban President Fidel Castro. I think that the idea of a lone assassination‚ including just Lee Harvey

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    Chuck Klosterman Syntax

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    Klosterman’s use of a witty tone in addition to his commanding syntax provides a sense of urgency to highlight the dehumanizing effects of the modern world on its people. In order to fight the monotony and be mindful in contemporary society‚ Chuck Klosterman develops commanding syntax to warn the individuals of the costs associated with repetitive and mindless acts. The motion of continuously and deliberately accomplishing something without any afterthought‚ much “… like slaughtering zombies” (Klosterman

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    President John F. Kennedy delivered arguably the greatest inaugural addresses ever given. While many argue that he was only accepted for his good looks and charming personality‚ his widespread acceptance owes credit to his many literary elements. Kennedy’s use of diction‚ imagery‚ and tone allow for a very persuasive presentation and supply him the ability to completely engulf the listener’s attention. Kennedy’s ability to persuade his listeners is not merely an inherent gift‚ but rather is obtained

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    In his short story “The Telltale Heart”‚ Edgar Allan Poe establishes that his narrator is in a deeply disturbed mental state and he is very concerned about the old man’s eye. Poe supports his narration with the use of a dynamic syntax throughout his piece creating the desired frantic and distressed tone‚ overall giving the speaker its own similar characteristics. His purpose of the story is to create a disgruntled and character. This is done by commencing the story with long‚ flowing‚ descriptions

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    The Address

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    Justify the title of the story‚ “The Address”. The story revolves around the author‚ who‚ after a long period of time‚ has come to her former neighbor‚ Mrs. Dorling to claim her possessions back; the possessions being lent to Mrs. Dorling by the author’s mother as a ‘refuge’ at the time of war. The author’s mother gave Mrs. Dorling’s ‘Address’ to the author to re-acquire their belongings back when the terrible situation of war gets back to normal. For the frustration of the author‚ as she reaches

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    The JFK Assassination

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    John F. Kennedy but we do not know for sure that he was the one who committed the crime. If Oswald did kill Kennedy‚ was he alone or was he working with a group? I personally believe that Oswald was part of a conspiracy. I read an article called The JFK assassination. The article states that “He worked in the Texas School Book Depository at the time of the assassination.” This proves that he could have been the killer because he worked at the building where they believe the shots came from. The article

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    When all of this has just been created through hegemony and the media raining down their ideas onto the adults Representation of youth  Giroux views show how the youth are mistreated within the media. Describing them as an ‘Empty category’ explains that adults do not really understand what it is

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    a consistent meter to help set the pace‚ but they can also metrical variations that can act as a pivot for a change in tone‚ or to draw attention to a particular idea. This is what rhythm and meter is for. They are not used as a foundation for conveying emotions‚ nor are they used to dictate the tone or to solely communicate

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