On October 9th‚ 2012‚ then Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard delivered a speech to Parliament in reaction to the movement of Tony Abbott‚ the Leader of the Opposition‚ to have Peter Slipper removed as Speaker‚ due to some sexist and crude texts. She uses appeal to logos and ethos‚ second person pronouns‚ and ad hominem—yes‚ a logical fallacy‚ but one that has proven to be very influential to political audiences—to persuade her audience to discredit Abbott and understand her reasoning for defending
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My name is Erica Vargas I am a 24 yr old college graduate student; I attended Brookline College for 9 months. I live with Zach. I was 23 when he took me into his home; I depended on my mother a lot before Zach. My mother liked to move a lot and I didn’t graduate from high school because of that‚ so when I had an opportunity I left home at 17 and enrolled into job corps in Roswell N.M. I lived there for two years; I struggled to get my GED‚ I wasn’t getting the help I needed. I did graduate with
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http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071028140425AARlEvb rules of grammar‚ 1st person is "I"‚ 2nd is "you" and 3rd is "he or she". If you are referring to the "point of view" (POV) in a book‚ it’s similar. A book written in lst person would be written from a narrator’s point of view‚ using such phrases as "I am sitting in a room . . . " and the rest of the book would only be from that person’s view point. 2nd person is very seldom used. It would be something like "You are sitting
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[A. MAALOUF. In the Name of Identity] __________________________________________________________________ 1. What calls Maalouf “murderous identities”? Which are the characteristics used to define them? The concept of identity becomes dangerous when groups place one part of their identity so high in the hierarchy that all other aspects are neglected. The meaning of identity here is that of social identity‚ which results from our identification with others in social groups according to shared religion
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In the “Hunter” by Julia Leigh a man goes into the wilderness to hunt the mysterious Tasmanian tiger. The story is about the inexplicable thylacine and it is set in the wilderness of Tasmania. The story is told in third person‚ and it is in present tense it is a simple story. Leigh’s central character‚ Martin Davis is sent to Tasmania to harvest a rare and elusive species he is hired by a pharmaceutical company to hunt the last thylacine cat‚ an animal many believe to be extinct. His journey brings
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Julia Kristeva’s quotation from Black Sun: Depression and Melancholia provides an interesting piece of observation in regards to the rampant depression apparent throughout literature. Kristeva points out that melancholy and depression can send writers into an “abyss of sorrow‚” (Kristeva). However‚ she believes that so long as a writer avoids collapsing into the “noncomunicable grief‚” (Kristeva)‚ extraordinarily powerful pieces of literature can rise from ashes of depression. The melancholy experienced
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of “Complex and Imaginary Numbers” and its applications. I chose the topic “Complex and Imaginary Numbers” because I am interested in mathematics that is hard to be pictured in your mind‚ unlike geometry or equations. An imaginary number is the square root of a negative number. That is why they are called imaginary‚ what René Descartes called them‚ because he thought such a number could not exist. In this paper‚ I will discuss how complex numbers and imaginary numbers were discovered‚ the interesting
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Julia Alvarez’s In the Time of the Butterflies is a work of historical fiction set in the Dominican Republic during the oppressive regime of Rafael Trujillo. The four Mirabal sisters‚ Patria‚ Dede‚ Minerva and Maria Teresa pass through different versions of themselves to stop the reign of this tyrannical dictator. The theme of the courage to stand up to tyranny is most exemplified through Minerva because she discovers herself and becomes consistent with her beliefs throughout the resistence of the
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MANAGEMENT PRQBLEMS In Indonesia-through the Eyes of a Foreigner •A note Management -problems in any environment could be discussed relative to the particular type of enterprise ;public or private ‚foreign or domestic‚ large or small‚ manufacturing or Otherwise ‚etc. Another would be in terms of management activities; decision making‚ delegation of authority‚ organizational structure‚ decentralization‚ etc. Lacking space allocation and the depth of research required to discuss management
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Today I’m going to talk about quality of products which we are buying and their price. I will dive into some matters which are most important for us when we have to make a choice what to choose and buy. First of all and I think prime aspect in our decision is quality of the product which is tied up with price. It is said that “you get what you pay for” and I think it’s 100% truth. When we want to buy something reliable and long-lasting we can’t economise on it because if we do‚ we will regret
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