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    Lord

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    Jaslyn Eloisil PHI 2010 Writing Assignment 1 9/5/13 My Lord and Savior‚ Jesus Christ Who is greater to live for than the one and only Jesus Christ? He is the one that died for our sins‚ the one that created everything living and nonliving on Earth‚ the ruler of all. His death allowed forgiveness for the sins of everyone on Earth. Why not give Him thanks by living for Him? Not allowing Him to be the ruler of your life is asking to spend an eternity in the fiery pits of hell. I enjoy summer

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    The Pipers Son

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    are at the heart of every text” In your view‚ what distinctive ideas are explored in your prescribed text? Analyse how these ideas are developed throughout the text by examining the ideas‚ form and language used in the text. The Piper’s Son The Piper’s Son by Melina Marchetta explores a variety of issues‚ themes and ideas. Grief‚ closure and development of the individual are all key issues in the novel. Marchetta engages the reader in the development of these issues via key events and relationships

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    Dear Boy Letter

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    Dear Boy Letter At the surface‚ the letter Lord Chesterfield writes to his son appears to simply offer his son simple sound advice with the intention to help his son. It seems that he is trying to give his son this advice in a friendly manner as opposed to a father giving his son advice. However‚ upon closer analysis of what Chesterfield writes‚ one can see how he is actually subtly reminding his son of his obligations and duties. Using strategies such as understatements‚ diction‚ and rhetorical

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    Son of the Revolution

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    "Son of the Revolution" Liang Heng and Judith Shapiro’s "Son of the Revolution" is a comprehensive story of Liang Heng’s life on growing up during the chaotic times of the Chinese revolution. The purpose of this novel was to depict the horrors and hardships of life during the revolution period in china during Mao Zedong’s reign. In the beginning of the book‚ the author portrays that news and ideologies always stated that the government was working for the good of the people of the country. However

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    John Downe’s letter to his wife creates an enthusiastic‚ persuasive tone to try to convince her to leave England and come to the United States. The diction he uses and the way he structures his sentences highlights the points he tries to make. He uses an array of rhetorical strategies and devices such as imagery‚ tone and attitude‚ and pathos to do so. Throughout most of the letter‚ Downe describes to his wife the lifestyle in the United States through imagery. The diction he uses gives a comforting

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    In his letter to his wife‚ John Downe uses many rhetorical strategies‚ some being descriptive diction‚ juxtaposition‚ and syntax. He does this in an attempt to convince his wife and children to leave England and immigrate to America. In the first paragraph‚ Downe describes the way he is living at the moment. He uses descriptive diction to emphasize the hospitality he recieves by saying things such as “everything a person could want‚” and “have as much … as I like.” By saying these things‚ Downe

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    THE SONS OF LIBERTY

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    THESIS: The Sons of Liberty protested unfair taxes imposed by the British crown‚ terrorized British colonial authorities and contributed to the start of the American Revolution. The Sons of Liberty The Sons of Liberty became known as a patriot group founded in the Boston colony. They formed before the American Revolution and independence from Great Britain‚ known first as the Loyal Nine. The Sons of Liberty consisted mainly of merchants‚ artisans‚ lawyers‚ local politicians and tradesmen. They

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    of Hispaniola and then he turns around and to simply put it‚ slaughters them. The three readings “Letter To The Sovereigns On His First Voyage” by Christopher Columbus‚ “The Very Brief Relation Of the Devastation Of The Indies”‚ and The Coast Of Pearls‚ Paria‚ and the Island of Trinidad” both by Bartolome de las Casas displayed two very accounts of how the Natives were being treated‚ given the letter Columbus sent was the first interaction he had

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    great influence in his life. She brought him up as a Christian‚ but he gave up his religion when he went to school at Carthage. There he became adept in rhetoric. In his Confessions he repents of his wild youth in Carthage‚ during which time he fathered an illegitimate son. At some time in his youth he became a convert to Manichaeism. After 376 he went to Rome‚ where he taught rhetoric with success; in 384‚ at the urging of the Manichaeans‚ he went to Milan to teach. His years at Milan were

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