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    Reflection On My Rhetoric

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    Rhetoric is an aspect that everyone must take into account at all times‚ especially when creating a piece of work. As‚ the amount of effort that one puts into crafting the rhetoric they wish to convey in their work‚ the better that work and message will appeal to the intended audience. Just as I talked about in my rhetorical analysis paper reflection‚ one of the most important aspects of rhetoric is the rhetorical triangle; the rhetorical triangle being encompassed of ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos. This

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    the plot. The most popular used metaphor of describing realist novels is ‘the mirror of reality’. Readers see reality in novels through certain conventions‚ namely the tools of narration‚ for example third person omniscient narrator‚ this kind of narrator is sort of God-like‚ all-knowing narrator. It also should be objective and invisible. Nest convention is how characters are described‚ namely as round characters‚ more complexity is shown. Also language used in novels is a specific one‚ there are

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    Gangster Film Conventions

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    The production we are creating involves lots of murder as everyone dies in the end. Power and authority is convention in Gangster films and the film we are producing involves this as there is a leader in both gangs and their trusty allies. Another convention of the Gangster genre would be the use of wealth such as suits and expensive cars. Wealth is also used as a way of making a gangster lifestyle more appealing to the Spector‚ which

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    Theatre as Visual Rhetoric

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    Theatre as Visual Rhetoric In Scott McCloud’s “Understanding Comics‚” he defines art as both “any human activity that doesn’t grow out of EITHER of our species two basic instincts: survival and reproduction” (164)‚ and “the way we assert our identities as individuals and break out of the narrow roles nature cast us in” (166). Although McCloud was discussing graphic novels in his work‚ I think that these quotes and his argument apply to any type of visual rhetoric. As a former theatre minor at Marquette

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    Patrick Kavanagh’s poetry is fascinating‚ universal and enthralling. I think the imagery is powerful and cinematic also. In my opinion there are four poems written by Kavangh which would be essential in a short anthology of his work. They are ‘Inishkeen Road: July Evening’‚ ‘On Raglan Road’‚ ‘Advent’ and ‘The Hospital’. These poems show Kavanagh’s development throughout his life and his amazing power of manipulation over the English language. In these four poems Kavanagh deals with themes such as

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    Henry Bibb

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    Shaniqua Jones HSTAA 225 Sec. AD November 21‚ 2007 Biographical Essay Assignment It was a hot blistering summer day not a leaf in sight or a hint of shade to be found. Mouth is dry as cotton from thirst and hands bleeding and blistering from a hard days work‚ exhausted from fatigue and hunger‚ because Master had me out here since the crack of dawn. Tending to the crops in the field and told me not come until every last crop has been tended which is about three football fields long.

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    BA in English and Communications Freshman English 2 Term Paper Final for grading The importance of the art of rhetoric The art of rhetoric was very important starting from times of a great orator Cicero and as the history is filled with good or bad orators even today‚ we can assume that it continues to be one of the trickiest things to the present day that needs attention and hard work in order to succeed as a speaker or leader. The

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    Henry Dunant

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    Jean Henri Dunant (May 8‚ 1828 – October 30‚ 1910)‚ also known as Henry Dunant‚ was a Swiss businessman and social activist. During a business trip in 1859‚ he was witness to the aftermath of the Battle of Solferino in modern day Italy. He recorded his memories and experiences in the book A Memory of Solferino which inspired the creation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 1863. The 1864 Geneva Convention was based on Dunant’s ideas. In 1901 he received the first Nobel Peace

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    each states representation in Congress. This would be known as the Constitutional Convention‚ the delegates present were all came from the upper class of American Society they were well educated and wealthy. These men came together with the mission of making

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    Greek Rhetoric Definition

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    The concept of rhetoric was officially discovered in the 5th century by the Athens and Syracuse democracies. However‚ rhetoric usage can be seen through earlier literature work or communication skills. Rhetoric is describe as being able to speak and write efficiently to be able to cause an effect of some sort‚ persuasion or informative‚ to the listener or reader. Even without trying a person speaks or writes with a purpose to have an effect to their audience. The official discovery occurred as democracies

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