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    Rhetorical Devices

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    Zitlaly Hernandez Honors English 4 Ms. Howe Period 1 27 February 2013 Rhetorical Devices Seven score and ten years ago‚ Abraham Lincoln used his powerful words to persuade his audience to take the first step in their obligation of taking action. Uniting the people is the only way to start uniting the country for the people during the hard times of the Civil War. In Abraham Lincoln’s “The Gettysburg Address”‚ Lincoln uses rhetoric to convince his audience to come together. To effectively

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    Lady Macbeth

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    cruelty…” This is the scene where Lady Macbeth shows that she needs to find the manpower inside her to able to betray the King. This quote shows that Lady Macbeth is truly evil as she is asking spirits to grant her the strength to hide her guilt and go through with her plan without any hesitation. One the other hand though‚ it also means that deep inside her‚ she isn’t how she’s acting because she asking spirits for this privilege. This quote proves that Lady Macbeth is the person who started Macbeth

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    Lady and the Tramp

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    Lady and The Tramp Lady in the tramp is a captivating movie about a purebred springer spaniel and her owners Jim Dear and his wife‚ and Tramp a rough around the edges stray. The movie begins when Lady the main character the movie circles around was gifted to Jim Dears wife as a Christmas present and she was their one and only pride and joy. However as the movie progresses Jim Dear and his wife start to act different in Ladies point of view she is beside herself with confusion and it only worsens

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    Ladies and Gentlemen

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    Ladies & Gentlemen” Meerim Umetalieva Strayer University Castiglione’s The Book of the Courtier is a sort of guide to the qualities expected of ladies and gentlemen of the court. Book of the work is a long conversation on the proper station of the court ladies. The discussion on the Court lady began from an argument over the proper way to tell a joke to a woman. The Court lady was to have cautiousness‚ continence‚ and fairness‚ to "shun affectation‚" be graceful and well mannered‚ modest

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    A lady of letters

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    A lady of Letters- harmless Social‚ cultural and historical context: Theatre- exclusive environment- attended by people who are quite well off-upper class/Up until the 18thcentury people only went to see Shakespeare /“ French Window Dramas” new kind of play in 20thcentury UC play for UC audience/Up until the 1920s the theatre was only for the UP/ 1930s FWD go out of fashion- plays started to have a social conscience 1950s FWD disappeared- “Kitchen Sink Dramas” became popular for lower class‚ ordinary

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    Lady Lazarus

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    Throughout the poem‚ Plath uses metaphors about the Holocaust to illustrate Lady Lazarus’s pain and suffering‚ and this may provoke sympathy in the reader. She decribes Lady Lazarus’ foot as a “paperweight” and her face is “featureless fine Jew linen” which may connote the narrator’s feelings of being heavy and undistinguishable from those around her. The poem may be an extended metaphor for depression. If the character’s foot is a “paperweight” then it would be difficult to move‚ and Plath may be

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    Lady Macbeth

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    Gallagher ENG3UI January 8 2015 Lady Macbeth’s tragic downfall Throughout Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth goes through a lot of stress and dramatic events which lead her originally ascendant attitude to worsen into insanity. It begins with a strong desire for power and evil schemes. Leading to murder‚ calling upon demons‚ sleepwalking and hallucinations. Some of the first signs of insanity shown by Lady Macbeth is her strong desire for power. In the first act‚ the 5th scene‚ the lady has just received a letter

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    Lady with the Dog

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    love in the story “The Lady with the Dog” by Anton Chekhov To begin with I should say‚ that Anton Chekhov in his creative work paid a lot of attention to unpredictability of people’s actions‚ to unusual even absurd people’s feelings and especially to love. Anton Chekhov can be surely called “the descriptor of daily routine”. But although his works are realistic and truthful‚ they make you think a lot about the unpredictability and sometimes cruelty of real life. “The Lady with the Dog” is one of

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    Dutch Lady

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    chose is Dutch Lady Milk Industries Berhad (DLMI). Dutch Lady Milk Industries Berhad (DLMI) is incorporated in 1963 and operating based on dairy business. Dutch Lady is the first dairy company who listed in Bursa Malaysia and the top three companies in Malaysia which produce dairy product. Royal Friesland Company‚ in Netherlands is the holding company of Dutch Lady and the second largest holding Dutch Lady shares is Permodalan National Berhad. The primary activities of Dutch Lady are manufacture

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    Bag Lady

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    “Bag Lady” Life’s ups and downs come to all walks of life. When life gives you lemons‚ make lemonade. Baggage in life comes in all forms. Time heals all things‚ but people have to let go of the baggage in their lives that keeps them from moving on. They hold the keys to the doors in their lives and no one can turn the key but them. In the song “Bag Lady”‚ Erykah Badu gives a wake up call for women to know what bags to hold on to‚ what bags to let go of‚ and what bag has the ticket for the bus

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