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    world has seen‚ many of them serve as an outlet for individuals to articulate their ideals and beliefs to a greater audience. The way in which great speakers such as Martin Luther King Jr and Abraham Lincoln do this is through speech elements such as rhetoric‚ language techniques‚ successful structure and also establishing a relationship with their audience. The speeches I have a Dream‚ and The Gettysburg Address [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMMzY1KJVeo]‚ although performed to entirely different audiences

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    language as well as exploring the human condition can raise a particular speech to new levels of relevance to future audiences. Both speeches showcase a textual integrity‚ which has successfully merged structure‚ form and language with the art of rhetoric. Even though the two speeches vary in their ideas‚ they address two key facets of the human condition that have challenged mankind for countless centuries; the equality between both race and genders. Margret Atwood’s “Spotty-Handed Villainesses”

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    Thank You for arguing chapter notes Ch.2-Set your goal 1) The goal is to change your audience’s mood‚ mind‚ or willingness 2) An argument should be focused on winning over an audience rather than beating them 3) Decide what you want at the end of the argument Ch.3-Control the Tense 1) Future tense is the best in an argument 2) A good strategy is to switch tenses in an argument depending on the situation 3) Changing the tense can sometimes result in a smaller conflict with a simpler solution

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    logos‚ and pathos rhetoric. Rauch explains that intellectual pluralism is the idea that society can make the best of prejudice if intellectual freedom‚ the progress of knowledge‚ the advancement of science‚ and all those good things are the goals of society. Purism is the antipluralsitic idea that “society cannot be just until the last trace of invidious prejudice is scrubbed away” (Rauch 3). Throughout the article‚ Rauch gets his thoughts across to the reader clearly by using rhetoric to capture his

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    audience and as such will not be effective in delivering your speech or the debate as a whole. Public speaking skills are vital to debate as your role as a speaker means you must convince the audience that your point of view is correct‚ debaters use rhetoric to achieve this along with many other rhetorical devices such as overstatement‚ definition‚ irony and metaphor. Paralinguistics are a key component to any speech and hence any debate. How we use our voice is paramount our success and the audiences

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    audience to agree with a political view or to elect a politician. Rhetoric is defined as the art of persuasion of as many people as possible‚ or the study of effective speaking and writing. It is difficult to discuss rhetoric without thinking of politicians and how they use their ability to speak to accomplish their political goals or further their careers. The Greek philosopher Aristotle wrote a treatise on the study of rhetoric and how a person could become a successful speaker. This essay will

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    Stasis Doctrine as Invention The inheritance of a stable rhetorica from the Greeks gave the Roman rhetoricians of the first century BCE‚ the structure on which various new appendages were attached‚ one of which was the theory of stasis which was first formalized by Hermagoras of Temnos in the late second century BCE. Although the notion of stasis predates Hermagoras‚ Antoine Braet writes that he is due credit for developing “the doctrine of stasis as a closed procedure of inventio” (79) and that

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    JKK AP Language and Composition Rhetoric in Of Mice and Men During 1929‚ many farmers lost their farm because of economic pressure‚ ending the American Dream for most people. Throughout the novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ written by John Steinbeck‚ reflects on farmer’s lives; their difficulties‚ hopes‚ and the want for a new start in California. This time period did not just effect farmers‚ it affected everyone--every man‚ every

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    Does a powerful speech require numerous rhetorical appeals in order to effectively portray a message? Martin Luther King used multiple forms of rhetoric to convey his notion‚ establishing an influential speech. He was known to be a powerful leader through his oratorical speeches. In his speech‚ "I Have a Dream‚ Martin Luther King essentially used pathos‚ logos‚ and ethos to transmit his message to his audience. Martin Luther King displayed pathos in his speech to initiate an overall ambience of empathy

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    attention from the point of the arguement methods of delivery: manuscript- paragraphs on paper memorize- go over in minds imprompt- little or no preperation extemporaneous- outline speech why greeks develope rhetoric? - courts‚ democracy aristotle- 384-322 B.C Classical rhetoric- speaker centered rhetoric- aristotle wrote Qualitative canon: 1. invention- topic 2. disposition- order‚ structure 3. elocution- grammar 4. memory- go over in your mind 5. delivery- out loud lots of times greeks more interested

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