Outline 1. Introduction a. Hook - “Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.” ( A quote from Jonathan Edwards’ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”) b. Thesis – Jonathan Edwards’s sermon portrayed Puritans as sinners of their religion through the use of rhetorical strategies such as ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos. 2. Body Points c. Body 1 i. Topic Sentence - Ethos is referred to as the trustworthiness or credibility of the speaker and their
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Throughout his literary career‚ Edgar Allan Poe applied irony to his stories. By doing this‚ his disturbing and odd tales became stories of mental and psychological twists and terror that trouble readers. Poe uses irony in “The Tell-Tale Heart” to increase mental tension by making the murderer in the story confess the crime that he so carefully planned. The man goes mad by fault of his own conscious and if he had not confessed‚ the murder would have been a success. Just as in “The Tell-Tale
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Being forever: happy vs suffering The word forever is tossed around a lot nowadays. I hear it constantly from couples and friends and family that they will love you “forever”‚ which no one really thinks much of. Do they mean until death? Or do they mean above and beyond death? And then if someone can love you forever‚ then the opposite must be true and eternal hatred and suffering must exist in similar forms of either until death‚ or beyond death. Basically it raises the question‚ what does it mean
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thus increasing the chances of success...” (Inam 60). With parenting‚ children stretch the boundaries of their roles in society and strive to succeed. In the utopian society‚ parenting is nonexistent. This leads to the people’s satisfaction of the predestined roles that are given to them. After being “birthed”‚ children undergo behavioral conditioning and hypnopaedia (sleep teaching) in order to further predestine their future occupations. One example of this conditioning is the process when infants
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Compare how the authors capture the readers’ sympathy for their eponymous heroines. The two authors of the novels ‘Tess of the D’Urbervilles’ and ‘The French Lieutenant’s Woman’; manage to evoke sympathy for their two eponymous characters to the reader through a variety of themes and characterization techniques. While both characters experience tragedy in their lives‚ the differences and similarities between the portrayals from the authors is what may or may not capture the readers sympathy.
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sufficient amount of information on womanhood in the 19th century United States. According to Welter‚ women back in the day assumed the role of housewife as men assume the roles of being the providers of the family. Women in general seem to have been predestined to be homemakers as if it were in their blood or something. In the article Welter mentioned that a woman had to have been relatively pious in order to be a "true" woman. A woman’s faithfulness to God above all else was the core of her drive and
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Loisel‚ believed she was predestined for glory and despised her poor life. The story’s main issue involved her distaste towards poverty. Plus‚ her greed increased her poorness after replacing Mme. Forestier’s diamond necklace. Mme. Loisel thought money would grant happiness. In the
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factories human beings are physical and psycologically formed according to their predestined role in the caste system. The higher and intellectual superior castes‚ Alphas and Betas‚ have the privilegde to arise out of one single egg with no impairments of the intellect. Consequently‚ they are destined for responsible and leading positions. The lower castes‚ Gamma‚ Delta and Epsilon‚ have depending on their predestined work less intellectual faculties. To create a high number of equal adults of the
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religion and spirituality. He turned away from what he regarded is unclean practices and faceless people‚ "proudly doting" (21). Eventually‚ St. Augustine began to be more aware of his spiritual being and at the age of 29‚ in book 5‚ rejected "Faustus" and other agents of the devil and began to work for the church itself. Realizing the poetic power of his own journey‚ eventually he wrote "Confessions." St. Augustine is continuously attacked by his temptations‚ and this journey forms a centerpoint
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occur and no one can stop them from taking place. In his writings of The Scottish Play‚ Shakespeare suggests that individuals have the ability to make choices associated with their fate. Choices‚ that can assist or destroy them. A combination of predestined occurrences and formulated schemes caused Macbeth to rise and eventually fall from power in his society. When it comes to the 21st Century‚ we can associate
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