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    The Greeks and the Romans were noted for their taste and grandeur in arts and architectural constructions. Both cultures have influenced western architectures so much. In fact‚ the ideas from both cultures were considered the foundations of western culture‚ and the influence continues to this day. This is obvious in that the design of the Parthenon and Pantheon for example‚ continue to be used in the construction of official buildings in the west in modern times. Discussion 1. Similarities: Both

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    Martin Luther King was born on January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia. Martin Luther King is best known for advancing the Civil Rights Movement and his “I Have a Dream” speech. Martin started his college education at age 15. In the United States‚ there are more the 720 streets named after Martin Luther King. In 1963‚ King helped organize the “March on Washington.” More 250‚000 people attended the march in an effort to show the importance in civil rights legislation. It was at the “March on Washington”

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    Comparing Brutus and Antony’s funeral speeches from Act 3‚ Scene 2 of Shakespeare’s "Julius Caesar" offers a profound insight into the art of persuasive oratory. Both orators possess distinct styles and objectives‚ making it a compelling exercise to evaluate which speech is superior in terms of effectiveness. Brutus‚ driven by his noble intentions and adherence to republican principles‚ delivers a rational and logical speech. He employs rhetorical devices such as ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos to sway

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    Throughout his oration‚ Winthrop apostrophizes their “enemies”‚ who he implies are powered by sin and will engulf the Puritans‚ should they commit a wrongdoing. By referring to what is effectively the embodiment of sin as a “tangible” enemy‚ he gives it weight and adds

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    slightly each time. So Mark Antony’s speech against Brutus persuaded the Roman people. Antony’s speech successfully incorporates a host of persuasive language devices‚ most important of them being sarcasm and irony. The great skill of rhetoric and oration Anthony displays

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    that doctors swear to all over the Western world to treat their patients to the best of their ability (document 4). Besides the Greeks contributions in math and science‚ they also contributed in other things‚ too. For example‚ a Greek person names Pericles created a new form of government called democracy (document 3). A democracy is a government ruled by the people. Also‚ there are two types of democracy‚ indirect and direct democracy. Greece had a direct democracy. The United States and some other

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    adapting. Minds being discussed include Giovanni Pico‚ Martin Luther‚ Albrecht Dürer and other free thinkers‚ including their push away from strict absolutism of religion and towards the study of the individual and the ‘real’ or natural world. Pico’s Oration of the Dignity of Man explained‚ man is an intermediary between God and animals. Man is admirable and could be considered the highest form of creation‚ more special than angels. We as humans have no limits and our possession of freewill and self-awareness

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    rights and responsibilities. A male citizen was expected to help defend Athens in war‚ to serve on a jury‚ and to participate in debates about issues. Pericles‚ a great leader in Athens‚ said: “We do not say that a man who takes no interest in politics is a man who minds his own business; we say that he has no business here at all.” 1. What did Pericles think about citizens who did not participate

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    Major Differences Between Classical Athens and Han China Classical Athens and the Han Dynasty in China were two of the most famous and successful early civilizations. Even though they were in different geographical regions and existed in different centuries‚ they were both able to make there civilizations relevant in different ways. The differences in these civilizations include size/population and geographically where the civilization was‚ their government‚ and their different ways of life.

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