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    AJ McKay English 101 Sarah Nolan 11/14/10 Rhetorical Analysis As a society grows and develops‚ there are many issues the people must face during the process. One of the most important problems modern civilizations must solve is where and how they get their energy. In our day and age‚ we rely heavily on fossil fuels such as coal‚ natural gas‚ and oil. Patrick Moore‚ a writer for the Washington Post‚ composes an argument for nuclear power and recommends that it should be the future for all things

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    This paper will go into detail about the young life‚ career and adult life of Henry Ford. Henry ford’s young life‚ in this paper will consist of his childhood. The paper will then describe all of his education and early jobs. Finally‚ this paper will conclude with Henry Ford’s adult life and home life (what he did when he wasn’t working)‚ his career’s work and the impact Henry had on American History. This paper should help the reader better understand the life of Henry Ford: Who he was? Who he is

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    The purpose of the rhetorical questions in paragraph 7 is to explain the fact that fighting and violence are sometimes men’s instinct‚ therefore‚ if we want to stop the wars‚ we must encourage men to get rid of such instinct in the first place. The use of rhetorical questions builds a stronger tone that leave a clear impression to the audience‚ and it indirectly lead the audience to the final conclusion the author attempts to convey. By using rhetorical questions‚ Woolf naturally catches

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    Patrick Henry Vs Martin Luther King Jr. Patrick Henry and Martin Luther King Jr. were two of the most influential revolutionary’s known to mankind. Even though their views on how to become liberated were completely opposite‚ their passion and unrelenting determination eventually proved to be rewarding. Patrick Henry and Martin Luther King Jr. are as the sun and water fighting for the same withering blossom but with different methods to success. Patrick Henry had an intense‚ win big or lose big

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    St. Patrick was a Roman missionary and bishop in Ireland.His full name was Magonius Sucatus Patricius. He was born in 387 AD. The dates of his life cannot be fixed with certainty but‚ on a widespread interpretation‚ he was active as a missionary in Ireland during the second half of the fifth century.Patrick was born into a religious family‚ but was an atheist early in his life. He was supposedly sixteen when he was captured by Irish pirates and taken to Ireland to be a slave who looked after the

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    Having had murdered his best friend and countries leader‚ Brutus attempts to justify his crimes‚ as well as the crimes of the conspirators‚ during a speech to the Roman people. Brutus uses pathos-filled diction‚ calling the audience “Romans” to incite patriotism‚ “countrymen” to unite himself and his audience‚ and “lovers” as a term of endearment‚ further bringing him closer to the crowd. He starts his defense using parallelism‚ commanding to “Hear me… Believe me… [and] Censure me” and reversing

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    Ms. Pedro English 101 October 15‚ 2014 Access Granted Biometric devices authenticate a person’s identity by verifying unique personal characteristics. These devices translate a biometric identifier‚ such as a fingerprint‚ into a code that is compared with a digital code stored in a computer. If the digital code in the computer matches the personal characteristics code‚ the computer grants access. Example of biometric devices include fingerprint readers and face recognition systems. A fingerprint

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    Rhetorical Terms and Techniques of Persuasion Fill in at least 1example for each from Kennedy’s Inaugural Address Alliteration: repetition of the same sound beginning several words in a sequence: Little Larry likes lemons. Examples: faithful friends. whom we welcome.  same high standards of strength and sacrifice Anaphora: repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases‚clauses or lines: I have a dream…I have a dream…I have a dream Examples: Let both sides... Let

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    King used many rhetorical devices in his speech at the Lincoln memorial one of which was repetition most notably seen in the most famous part of the speech paragraphs 13-18 where he repeats "I had a dream" by repeating it in a way he empowers the phrase making it more meaningful another rhetorical device he used was allusion the way he used this is less direct‚ but just as meaningful by saying "But one hundred years later" in the context of Lincolns emancipation proclamation and how black people

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    dream”. It is about not being segregated or discriminated against and to have equal rights between white and black people. It is now recognised as one of the greatest speeches in history. Martin Luther King used a number of rhetorical devices in his speech. The main rhetorical device used throughout the speech is repetition and parallelism. In each paragraph he repeats different sentences to emphasise what he is saying. He repeats phrases such as ‘one hundred years later’‚ ‘we can never be satisfied’

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