Tara Okunade 3/11/08 AP English 3 2nd Prd The Gettysburg Address Imagine being a soldier in a great war‚ and some of your comrades have been shot down‚ and there they lay: Dead. Wouldn’t your spirits be lowered? This was the story of the soldiers in the Civil War who watched their friends die and couldn’t do anything about it. On November 19‚ 1863‚ the United States was in the middle of a war between the north and the south. This marked the turning point of the way things were ran at that
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strong push back in the 2000’s with their “Get a Mac” campaign. This campaign featured a denotative aspect of personified versions of “Mac” and “PC”‚ going about small skits to prove a Mac’s superiority over its competitor all whilst the connotative sense had a much less diminishing message of individuality within the western consumer culture. Simply‚ Apple had a message that could easily be read in the very simple and small format advertisements: Mac is not just a different brand‚ it is a different
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Batangas State University College of Engineering‚ Architecture‚ Fine Arts and Computing Sciences ECE/ ICE/ MexE Department Public Address System Project Submitted By: Members Castillote‚ Mari Kirby C. Magpantay‚ Mara Charmaine Mauhay‚ Jake C. Samortin‚ John Patrick Sulit‚ Christine Aira M. Submitted To: Engr. Ralph Gerard Sangalang Instructor May 23‚ 2013 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This project would not have been possible without the guidance and the help of several individuals
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Stylistic Language of Gettysburg Address Lincoln’s Gettysburg address has a great rhetorical significance partly achieved by its style. Some stylistic devices used in the speech are persuasive definitions; clarity‚ rhythm‚ and vividness of the language; and a combination of various elements within the speech. In this essay‚ I will elaborate the use of these aspects and how they affect Gettysburg address when the speech is read aloud‚ read silently‚ and read in paraphrased version. Persuasive definitions
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On November 19‚ 1863‚ President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. He delivered this important speech four months after the Battle of Gettysburg. The battle resulted in the death of over 51‚000 Union and Confederate soldiers and was one of the bloodiest battles of the entire Civil War. President Lincoln talked about how our fore-fathers brought forth this new nation‚ conceived in liberty‚ and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. I believe that he was trying
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Admittedly‚ Macs were in the market first‚ and initially were much better than PCs. But it’s time to realize the future of home computing: the PC. Although Macs are not completely useless‚ PCs dominate the world of computers with a better user interface‚ cheaper price‚ and better internal workings. These advantages far outweigh any little extra features that a Mac might have. First of all‚ PCs have a better user interface. While Mac users have always boasted of having a computer with a clean
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The Gettysburg address was a speech given by president Abraham Lincoln and the main purpose of the speech was to dedicate a cemetery for the brave men who died at the battle of Gettysburg. President Lincoln was also encouraging the men and women to be dedicated citizens of America. When I was listening to the speech it was hard for me to understand some words President Lincoln used. The language President Lincoln used was meant for his time not the current time. For example when President Lincoln
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The Gettysburg Address In the beginning of The Gettysburg Address‚ Abraham Lincoln stated that this nation is founded on the principle that all men are created equal. His speech revolves around the idea that we should not consecrate this battlefield but make certain that the great loss of lives is made worthwhile by creating massive reforms in the government so it fights for the wellbeing of all people. The Gettysburg Address is similar to Letter from Birmingham Jail in that both of them are
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Ricardo Altman Hidalgo Rojas Parraguez Idea La idea surge a raíz de la experiencia cercana de una de nuestras compañeras de grupo. Ella es familiar directo de los Mac-Iver y todos los veranos solía pasar parte de las vacaciones con la familia en la casona de Constitución la que albergaba a más de 60 personas (tal como lo mostraban en “Chile intimo: Las vacaciones” de TVN). Lamentablemente‚ esta tradición está limitada
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