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    the importance of establishing peace between countries. In his speech‚ Kennedy emphasized the need for unity between the United States and Soviet Union as it is the best way to preserve tranquility and to protect the nation. He utilized the rhetorical device of anaphora to accentuate the actions necessary to ensure the success of creating strong relations between the United States and Soviet Union. Kennedy repeated the phrase‚” let both sides‚” along with an inspiring suggestion to promote the idea

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    There’s no doubt that Citizen Kane is a great movie. It is a pioneering film that forever changed film making. Its plot is one of the most creative and original in all of movie history. The cinematography is stunning. Citizen Kane is about those images that we all reflect and project‚ the sum total of which -the impressions we make on other people- are all we that leave behind us. That central‚ unsolveable riddle of personality is at the core of what makes Citizen Kane so endlessly watchable.

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    Identify examples of bias‚ fallacies‚ and specific rhetorical devices in the speech. Political bias: “With one purpose only: to point out and make public the dishonesty‚ the downright villainy‚ of Boss Jim W. Gettys’ political machine—now in complete control of the government of this State!” His opinion of this groups’ work is judgmental. Ad hominen: Kane attacking his Boss Jim Gettys’ political leadership as “the dishonest and downright villainy presented false hopes to the public. Scare tactic:

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    house‚ and tons of money? All of those things have been what individuals set goals for from before 1941 and even now‚ to present day. Citizen Kane is a movie that shows a great example of the “American Dream” in 1941. Charles Foster Kane is the man the entire plot of the movie is about. They begin the movie by showing newspapers headings that “Charles Foster Kane has died” then they go on to explain who and how important Charles was. At that point I hadn’t created an opinion about the man‚ only

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    An exploration of the jigsaw sequence in Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane. The life of the fictional newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane‚ as depicted by Orson Welles (1941)‚ is the larger-than-life story of a wealthy and powerful man. And yet‚ Kane’s story is one of loneliness‚ loss and a desperate need to be loved. Kane is at once a powerful patriarchal figure‚ ruling those around him by sheer force of will‚ and a lost little boy in search of the mother who sent him away. This essay will seek to tease

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    Argumentation Documentation In this lab‚ the goal was to create a ‘rocket’ out of a pipette and to determine the right ratio of Hydrogen to Oxygen to Water in order to generate the maximum possible flight distance. My partner and I arrived at our ratio of 1.5:3:1.5 (H2:O2: H2O) because of its consistency‚ high distance‚ and a bit of gut feeling. We had a few ratios that worked pretty well including 2:3:1 and 2.5:2:1.5 (see graph/chart)‚ but we chose ours because it felt like a good decision‚ and

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    Cinema 100 Citizen Kane Citizen Kane is hailed as one of the best films of all time‚ and with good reason. Citizen Kane is in the Film noire genre and is about Charles Foster Kane (Orson Welles)‚ who is the owner of a huge media empire; He dies in his bedroom at his estate named Xanadu. Clutching onto a snow globe as he dies‚ Kane’s final word is “Rosebud.”A news reporter named Jerry Thompson (William Alland) is interested in the life and death of Kane‚ so he tries to find some extra information

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    Rhetorical Strategies and Stylistic Devices Alliteration- the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Ex. “GOD GRANT ME THE SERENITY TO ACCEPT THE THINGS I CANNOT CHANGE‚ COURAGE TO CHANGE THE THINGS I CAN‚ AND WISDOM ALWAYS TO TELL THE DIFFERENCE.” (Slaughter House-Five‚60) Allusion- a brief and indirect reference to a person‚ place‚ thing or idea of historical‚ cultural‚ literary or political significance. Ex. “Canst thou draw

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    abilities and encourage them to participate inn recreational activities‚ show them what options are available to them ‚ give them praise upon there achievements. 2.3 Explain the meaning of goals and targets familiarise them within a plan ‚ identify areas they will aim for as there targets‚ include them in the planning process contribute to building of there self esteem of the children and young persons within your care. When planning a child or young persons goals and targets involve the

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    During the speech "Charles Foster Kane Campaigns for Governor‚" I detected bias‚ fallacies‚ and a variety of rhetorical devices. From the beginning the speaker reveals a particular bias against the current Governor‚ Jim Gettys‚ by deliberately labeling his rule as ’evil domination’. This phrase indicates apparent bias by the Campaigner‚ who is in the same way biased about‚ but in favor of Kane‚ portraying him as a supporter of the common man. The campaigner bases his argument on his or her own personal

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