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    language and morality (b) preaching and acting (c) writing and speaking (d) vulgar English and incorrect pronunciation (e) ordinary life and the theater 4. In line 17‚ “common speech’’ refers to (a) metaphorical language (b) current slang (c) unaffected expression (d) regional dialect (e) impolite speech 5. Which of the following words is grammatically and thematically parallel to “tone’’ (line 21)? (a) “solemnity’’ (line 21) (b) “pulpit’’ (line 21) (c) “stage-declamation’’

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    continually happy and integrate into social situations. Therefore‚ I challenge society to transform their rhetoric of mental health awareness by utilizing the identification frame‚ which will bring unity to tough social subjects such as depression. A good example of identification framing can be found in the Ted Talks video‚ “The taboo of

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    A Summary of the Major Rhetoric Concepts Kairos (Isocrates) The fundamental concept of ‘Kairos’—fitness for the occasion‚ or the right moment/timing for something—is a recurring topic in Isocrates’s writings. The consistent advocation and practice of this concept may constitute his most significant contribution to rhetoric. A first- handing knowledge of Kairos’ rich and elusive meanings can be obtained by reading through Isocrates. For what has been said by one speaker is not equally useful for

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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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    Why Do Speakers Use Rhetoric? The art of rhetoric has many different purposes that it serves depending on how the speaker presents their intended message. However‚ the purpose of rhetoric that is proven to be most effective in multiple similar speeches or pieces of writing is to support their claim or position on a topical subject. This use of rhetoric is intentional since the speaker knows that the overall effect would be to prove their position to be justified. Rhetoric shown through images

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    Dear President Obama‚ I understand that we need to keep our country safe. But I am troubled by actions that the government is taking regarding the deliberate drone aircraft killings. If a war is declared‚ then U.S. actions are subject to international law of war. With respect to domestic law enforcement‚ the United States constitution circumscribes government action. Without a war‚ technically neither of these law codes apply. Or‚ because we declared war in Afghanistan on al-Qaeda‚ we declared

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    reflect the U.S as a strong force among others. James Madison‚ fourth president of the United States‚ was widely viewed as introverted as well as respected for his intellect. In 1813‚ during the midst of the War of 1812‚ Madison delivered his second inaugural address to the white men in America eligible to vote. During 1813‚ Madison is addressing a nation divided in a time calling for unity and harmony. Madison thoroughly expresses conflicts of the war between the British and Indians as wells as how America

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    1. Rhetoric is best described as a) an appeal b) fiction c) poetry d) analytical 2. Logos‚ ethos‚ and pathos are examples of a) types of rhetorical questions b) light‚ eternity‚ and paternity c) Greek gods d) types of appeals 3. James and Saba argue about the true definition of “freedom”. James argues it is the ability to do anything you want; Saba argues it means that laws are in place to protect the people. In the end‚ James and Saba develop a new understanding of freedom

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    This speech given by President Obama on human trafficking was considered a landmark speech to victims worldwide. Obama promised greater resources to fight pimps and johns and to support those who escape the horror of the streets. Many viewed this as a breakthrough‚ because the Obama White House had not previously shown strong leadership on the issue of human trafficking. However‚ the breakthrough to me was when President Obama said “The bitter truth is that trafficking also goes on right here‚ it’s

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    areas of life is pegged on the utilization of this very important asset. A successful person is one who successfully manages time‚ this requires a lot of focus and discipline which we can all learn. Every human being has 24 hours in a day; Barrack Obama‚ Donald Trump‚ Bill gates. the most successful people to the most poorest in the cadres of society all have equal time‚ the distinction is how each uses their time. there are a number of thing that goes with time which i call "windows to success" these

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