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    Bus Boycott This year the event I have studied was the Bus Boycott in American‚ Montgomery‚ in 1955. The causes of the bus boycott are the racial discrimination that the African American community had been shown and also Rosa Parks protest and arrest. The consequences of the Bus Boycott is the involvement and the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision of desegregating all of America ‚ and also another consequence that is important to the event is the grand boost in the Civil Rights movement campaign

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    Analysis of a Figure of Speech November‚ 2013 Johnson C. Montgomery‚ the author of The Island of Plenty‚ uses many figures of speech in the article to support his opinion. Lots of different rhetorical devices are used such as comparison and repetition. In passage 8‚ author mainly uses the comparison which is a rhetorical strategy and method of organization in which a writer examines similarities or differences between two things. The article says that future of the world need children; however

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    Assess the role played by The Montgomery Bus Boycott in the struggle for civil rights in America 1954 - 1965 Montgomery is the state capital. It was one of the most segregated cities in the USA in the 1950s. In 1954‚ the US Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka destroyed the legal basis for segregation in education. However‚ in the southern states of the USA Jim Crow Laws continued to enforce segregation and discrimination against black Americans in housing‚ transport

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    many other wonders. Kennedy’s purpose was to send America to the moon and in order to do that‚ he needed support from the people of the United States. John Kennedy uses the rhetoric devices repetition‚ pathos‚ and allusion in order to persuade people to support America going to the moon. To have the audience remember his speech‚ Kennedy emphasizes repetition. He kept repeating certain words like "one" and "we" for example. The purpose of him repeating these words is to tell the audience that they

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    article‚ “Montgomery Bus Boycott‚” Rosa Parks stated‚ “I thought about Emmett Till‚ and I couldn’t go back to the back of the bus.” On December 1‚ 1955‚ three months after Till’s death‚ Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man‚ this lead to the Montgomery Bus Boycott (Alford 73). Thousands of African Americans living in Montgomery refused to ride the segregated bus system. Many Africans Americans walked or found other alternative means of transportation‚ thus causing the bus system to

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    that try to uphold it. Before the unintentional bus boycott occurred‚ Tallahassee was one of those towns that were considered to have good race relations amongst its citizens. Blacks knew their place and quietly accepted it‚ until May 26‚ 1956‚ a day that began the slow progress toward change for many blacks in Tallahassee. Two Florida A&M students‚ crossed the line when they decided to sit next to a white woman on a crowded‚ city bus instead of standing at the back like most blacks did when

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    Name: Jamie Fields Topic: Spirits and Detection Devices Specific Purpose: At the end of my speech the audience will be persuaded to believe in spirits and purchase spirit-detecting devices. Thesis Statement: Today I will persuade you to support the idea of there being spirits and to own spirit-detecting devices. Introduction: Attention Getter: How many people in this classroom have had the misfortune of having a loved one pass away? How many of you feel at times that said loved one is

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    The rhetorical device pathos is used widely in literature to provoke emotions in the reader or audience. If the speaker succeeds in creating the desired emotion towards the subject‚ pathos can be used as a powerful persuading device. In Atticus’s closing argument from To Kill A Mockingbird‚ he uses pathos to persuade the jury and audience. Atticus stated many important points during his speech which promoted favorable emotions. Atticus created a feeling of guilt when he stated‚ “I have nothing

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    Hey guys! Today I come before you to discuss a topic which has gone unaddressed for far too long: suburban kids that firmly believe they are gangsters. I have been permitted to choose my own words and discuss my own opinions regarding this topic‚ so here we go. These guys probably have no clue what gangsters do‚ or how they live. In their minds‚ being a gangster is seen as cool‚ or “swaggy”‚ but the reality of being a gangster has probably never struck them. These kids have nice

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