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    and Sweat” Winston Churchill’s speech analysis The famous speech from Churchill is chosen as the subject of the study. Public speech‚ as important social-cultural phenomena‚ is an effective way to express feelings and convey ideas. In order to be attractive and persuasive‚ a successful speech should be formal and vivid at the same time. These requirements make a public speech have its own unique style. Public speeches are formal and so as this speech “Blood‚ Toil‚ Tears and Sweat”

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    Mon‚ 1953-06-15 *On this date in 1953‚ the Baton Rouge Bus boycott occurred. This was the first Black bus boycott in America. That summer‚ the African American community of Baton Rouge set the tone of the modern civil rights movement. Years before the Supreme Court’s landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision‚ and the significant protest in Montgomery led by Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ and Rosa Parks‚ leaders of the Baton Rouge Black community stood up for racial equality. In March of 1953

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    finally within grasp‚ and the african americans demanded and were given their civil rights. Some of the biggest events that took place during the movement were the Montgomery bus boycott and the march on Washington. The Montgomery bus boycott took place when Rosa Parks a black women refused to give up her spot at the front of white part of the bus. She was jailed for her actions and the black community was appealed and boycotted the buses‚ this lasted over a year. Many say this was the beginning of the

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    Fleur Arthur History 1.5 Essay The Montgomery bus protest of 1955 was a major historical event in the long history of Black Civil Rights in America. Black civil rights issues date back to the 16th century when the first Dutch settlers began transporting slaves to the south of America. The causes of the Montgomery bus boycott include slavery‚ violence towards blacks‚ Jim Crow Laws as well as the stories of people like Emmett Till and Rosa Parks. Consequences of this historical event are both short

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    Battling Boycotts 1) Question: What type of boycotts the article is addressing? Answer: The type for the boycott is the company’s nationality‚ it would seem that nothing could be done. The business is boycotted through no fault of its own. And a growing class of boycotts has very little to do with the actions or policies of an individual company. Instead they are related to the company’s country of origin. After all‚ it is neither easy nor desirable to change the nationality of a company to shield

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    Analysis of the Rhetoric Device of Allusion in Hamlet Allusion: An allusion is a figure of speech whereby the author refers to a subject matter such as a place‚ event‚ or literary work by way of a passing reference. It is up to the reader to make a connection to the subject being mentioned. Example: “I did enact Julius Caesar; I was killed i’ the Capitol; Brutus killed me.” (III.ii.98-99) Function: Hamlet speaks with Polonius right before the commencement of the play that will portray

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    Nguyen COM 111-550 06/14/13 CHAPTER 16 REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. What is the difference between an informative speech and a persuasive speech? Why is speaking to persuade more challenging than speaking to inform? Informative speech is designed to convey knowledge of and understanding and persuasive speech is to either reinforce or changing people’s beliefs or actions. Persuasive speech is more challenging than informative because there are different points of view on the topic your discussing since

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    inaugural speech Obama uses his writing to captivate his audience by the use of rhetorical and stylistic devices throughout the speech this conveys the Audience by convincing us that we will meet our challenges Obama uses of uses various amount of figurative devices consisting of alliteration personification simile and metaphor for example he says and because we have tasted bitter swill of Civil War and segregation and emerge from the dark this is the use of personification a figurative device in which

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    only that but they have to be organized. They need to be responsible and plan ahead for their speech; a speech just doesn’t make itself up the day before. Speakers also have to demonstrate writing skills. They’ll need to do extensive research in not only their topic

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    The content of the portion I feel will bring a different insight on how the elements of rhetoric are used and influenced FDR’s speech. Relating the specific elements of rhetoric to the actions taken by FDR. This can range from how he analyzed the audience using the concept of kairos‚ to the influence of Aristotle’s three forms of textual appeal and how it affected the audience. With the Roman canons of rhetoric‚ I tried to accomplish the same as with the other elements. Each canon fit in easily with

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