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    In the ”Gettysburg Address‚” Abraham Lincoln incorporates literary devices in his address to achieve his purpose. Lincoln uses repetition‚ antithesis‚ and parallelism to remind those who were present of the lives that were lost and the dream that should continue to live on for them. Abraham Lincoln utilizes repetition in his speech to make it very clear what his point is. By repeating words it emphasizes Lincoln’s point and the importance of it. He says‚ “... we cannot dedicate- we cannot consecrate--

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    Beginning with When You Are Old by William Butler Yeats‚ we as the reader’s first notice the rhyme scheme used. Readers observe that the first and fourth lines of the poem rhyme‚ as well as the second and third lines. Correspondingly‚ the poem grasps an iambic pentameter which gives Yeats poem a more musical characteristic. The word “And” appears in this poem more than six times just in the first stanza alone which keeps the rhythm of the meter constant. In my opinion‚ I believe that the narrator

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    Set in the middle of the yellows woods‚ the poem The Road not taken by Robert Frost‚ is an extremely powerful poem‚ which talks about the difficultly of decision making in life. The poem is a story about a the poet‚ who is at an intersection in the woods with two diverging roads‚ and is faced with the decision of choosing between the two equally good roads. There the poet is conflicted with decision‚ as he wants to travel both roads yet must on chose one as he can on only travel on one of the two

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    In awareness campaigns‚ policy makers and other interested groups aim for behavioral changes based on new social norms and attitudes towards water use. Water preservation and reading campaign combined The Water Awareness Campaign‚ UNDP/Palestinian Water Authorities (Palestine territories) joined efforts with a reading campaign of the Tamer Institute for Community Education. The reading campaign aimed to promote literacy and reading skills among young Palestinians. The following activities

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    Shakespeare Play ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ is one of Shakespeare’s less complex plays in terms of deep thinking and ideas‚ but what it lacks in this sort of substance it makes up for in grand‚ witty and intricate speech. This essay will explore the literary devices that Shakespeare employs in ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ during Act II Scene III and Act III Scene I and what effect this has on the audience. These two scenes run almost in tandem in terms of plot as we see‚ in Act II Scene III‚ Benedick being

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    one thing: the fan. Without fans there is no world of sports like we see today. The incredibly peer pressured fanatic sports culture that we are knee deep in‚ wouldn’t be the same without the millions of supporters who pledge their loyalty to one team or another. The value of a fan base is crucial in order to provide a quality sports team. More fans mean more revenue‚ which means better players‚ which means more wins‚ which means more championships‚ which again leads to more fans. The importance

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    Fan Violence and the Emergent Norm Theory There is a lot of emotion when people are trying to win for themselves or for their team. In sports‚ as long as there is competition and high emotion‚ there will always be the potential for violence. However‚ the violence isn’t always among the players of the sports. Violence among fans is not a new trend. I have been an athlete my entire life‚ so spectator violence is not a new trend to me. At many of my softball games‚ I have experienced angry parents

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    Argumentative Writing Say No to Crazy Fan Do you have a friend or roommate who is crazy about a pop icon? I have. She would never like to miss any launching ceremony of new album even if she has to skip all day’s classes. She spent most of her allowance buying all products about the pop icon even if she has no money for a decent meal. She can’t concentrate on homework because some people are criticizing her idol on the Internet and she must defend his image for him. This is a typical example

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    Advertising has become an important factor in society. There are many advantages to advertising. However‚ there are also disadvantages that occur when there is advertising. It’s been able to provide information to people‚ but it has also caused the purchasing of unnecessary products. Advertising is seen as an advantage to today’s society because it helps people learn and can even help people who are in need. In source A‚ lives can be saved because people saw the advertisement about the American

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    White Clouds and Blue Skies Dead Man’s Cell Phone is a fun and quirky play about a shy and timid woman who finds a man dead at a café with his cell phone ringing‚ and she feels compelled to answer it. The Actors Theatre in charlotte did a fantastic job in presenting this story. The actors‚ wardrobe‚ stage setup‚ and props were all very unique and creative. One aspect that really grabbed my attention was the blue sky and clouds background throughout the play. Blue skies and clouds can be connected

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