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    Gautreau September 7‚ 2014 College Writing II Rhetorical Analysis Throughout Kathryn Lopez’s article “Egg Heads”‚ she uses many rhetorical strategies in order to encourage her readers to agree with her argument‚ as well as to inform them of the harm that is done to young women’s bodies during in-vitro fertilization (IVF). With the use of pathos‚ ethos‚ and logos‚ Lopez makes her argument rather easy to agree with.  Lopez executes the rhetorical element of pathos very well throughout her

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    Brutus: A Tragic Hero

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    characteristics‚ Brutus fits the bill as the tragic hero of William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. William Shakespeare includes the ideals of a tragic hero in Brutus’ character‚while his complex features lead to his final demise. Brutus‚ from William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ experiences all five ideals of a tragic hero according to Aristotle’s

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    Henley� PAGE �1� Henley� PAGE �1� David Henley Jennifer Taylor English 2030 September 10‚ 2014 A Rhetorical Analysis of "A Plea for Caution From Russia" On September 11‚ 2013‚ Vladimir Putin presented his viewpoint concerning the United States involvement with the country of Syria in the form of an article‚ respectfully titled‚ "A Plea for Caution From Russia." The opinion piece‚ which was submitted to The New York Times‚ makes an attempt to address the actions of the United States. Putin

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    Antony’s Rhetorical Superiority Analysis Essay In Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Mark Antony proves himself to be the most effective manipulator. This feat was the product of many factors that Antony both took into account‚ and employed to a greater effect than his counterparts. Using the illustrative Rhetorical Triangle of Aristotle‚ Antony was able to convey the three main ingredients of good rhetoric to convince the Roman mob to turn upon the conspirators‚ mere moments after being

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    Criminology Essay: Anthony Kiedis is the lead singer of one of the most successful rock bands in the world‚ the Red Hot Chilli Peppers. Kiedis ’ involvement in crime is vast and varied‚ ranging from shoplifting and panhandling‚ to the consumption and dealing of illicit drugs. His criminal involvement and motivations can most accurately be explained by Edwin Sutherland ’s theory of differential association (Sutherland 1934). This investigation will detail Kiedis ’ enduring involvement with the criminal

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    Mark Antony It is human nature to change one’s personality to fit the situation. People behave differently when speaking to a dignitary that when talking to a friend. Over time one can change due to a loss or gain of power‚ sometimes for the better or worse. In Julius Caesar‚ for example‚ Mark Antony goes through several changes. Mark Antony loved Julius Caesar‚ yet when he passed away Mark Antony swears vengeance‚ and ultimately is corrupted by the power of running a country. At the

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    Marc Antony Speech

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    As a fellow Roman‚ a professional soldier‚ and a public official‚ I am here today once again seeking each and every one of my loyal followers encouragement and hoping to gain any non-supporters approval. As many of you may know‚ my name is Marc Antony and I‚ am asking for your vote. Why am I running for King‚ you may ask? Quite simply‚ I feel that Rome is in need of fresh ideas and a new brand of leadership. For years I have watched from the sidelines as Rome’s own officials became corrupt

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    Brutus As A Tragic Hero

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    Antony refers to Brutus‚ “This was the noblest Roman of all. / All the conspirators save only he / did that they did in envy of great Caesar. / He only in a general honest thought / And common good to all‚ made one of them. / His life was gentle‚ and the elements / So mixed in him that Nature might stand up / And say to all the world‚ ‘This was a man’” (V.v.68-75). He put his country before his friends and family‚ and he joined the conspirators to assassinate Caesar for the good of Rome. Even though

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    Rome‚ Brutus‚ in his funerary speech to Julius Caesar‚ effectively claims that the conspiracy killing of Caesar is justified. First‚ he supports this claim by asserting that if Caesar was still alive‚ he would eventually force the people of Rome to act like his slaves‚ like a true dictator. Brutus uses a rhetorical question to appeal to logos when stating‚ “Had you rather Caesar were living and die all slaves‚ than that Caesar were dead‚ to live all free men? (Shakespeare). This rhetorical question

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    chaos to spread in Rome. During their orationsBrutus and Antony employ various strategies in order to receive the crowd’s support in their respective causes. In Brutus and Antony’s speeches both men share the strategy of swaying the crowd. In the middle of his speech‚ Brutus tries to quell the crowd’s anger because “as [Caesar] was valiant [he] honour him”‚ and because Caesar was “ambitious”‚ Brutus “slew” him. While speaking to the Roman citizens‚ Brutus places equal grammatical constructions

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