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    Pericles Funeral Speech: Hype or Truth Several philosophers and thinkers have graced Athens but none probably have described Athens as vividly as Pericles did with his funeral speech delivered in honor of the martyrs of the Peloponnesian War. This speech was given almost a year after the Peloponnesian War started and its purpose was to inspire both the citizens and the army of Athens. In his speech Pericles describes Athens as a flawless state when compared with its contemporaries. Pericles highlighted

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    Zainab Syed Ms. Rose AP Language and Composition; Period 2 12 February 2013 Rhetorical Analysis: Gift from the Sea Through the utilization of passionate diction‚ depressing figurative language‚ and deceptive syntax‚ Anne Morrow Lindbergh describes the benefits and effectiveness of applying oneself to isolation‚ thus revealing the importance of seeking solitude. In order to illustrate the benefits of the “practice of the art of solitude‚” Anne Morrow Lindbergh uses a variety of passionate

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    don’t think. An iron fist in a velvet glove is a great idiom to explain one‚ such as Marcus Brutus in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. At the end of Julius Caesar Marc Antony refers to Brutus as “the noblest Roman of them all.” Is Brutus truly noble? Or is he truly an iron fist in a velvet glove? Marcus Brutus is one of the many ignoble Romans in Julius Caesar. Marcus Brutus does not thoroughly analysis the consequences that

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    Rhetorical Analysis Raina Kelley covers society’s issues and cultural controversies for Newsweek and The Daily Beast.’s. In her article “Beauty Is Defined‚ and Not By You” aims to convince her readers that women success or not is not depends on beauty. “When I’m on m deathbed‚ I hope to be smiling in satisfaction about all I accomplished‚ not that I made it to 102 without any cellulite.” One of her goals is to remain all girls do not get influence by this society‚ just be brave and continue to reject

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    Love was a very popular idea that was explored in both literature and media in our society. In media‚ love was romanticised where people fell in love with each other the second they laid eyes upon each other but love in real life was different. Love was a commitment that constantly needed the adjustment of both people lifestyles to be compatible with each other. The novel‚ Wuthering Heights‚ written by Emily Brontë explained that love needed good communication‚ being considerate of each other‚ and

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    Mark Antony 	The character of Mark Antony from Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar may be viewed as simply the confident and devoted supporter of Julius Caesar. On the contrary‚ Antony presents the qualities of a shrewd flatterer‚ a ruthless tyrant‚ as well as a loyal follower. Antony’s characteristics will change as the play progresses. He will begin using flattery to get what he wants‚ but he will eventually depend on his powerful relentlessness. Furthermore‚ Antony uses these

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    traditional funeral is basically a ceremony in a church or home where you celebrate and remember the life of a person who has died then proceed to the burial and repast. In New Orleans‚ things are done a little different and by different I mean Jazz Funerals. Jazz Funerals combines elements of African‚ French and early American funeral ceremonies that features a brass band‚ two lines of mourners which includes family and friends of the deceased‚ and many social clubs. Jazz funerals can be the total

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    conspiracy: Marcus Brutus‚ a man who is known for the noble deeds of him and his ancestors. After much of a inner and outer strangle for Brutus to consider this‚ he goes along with the plan and then seems to over take most of Cassius’s position. The conspirators take Caesar to the capitol‚ where he is to be murdered‚ and Caesar utters the infamous words: “Et tu‚ Brute?”. The conspirators rejoice in the deed and are then later met with Antony as they finally agree to trust him. Antony‚ Caesar’s right

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    This Rhetorical analysis essay was very difficult for me to get started but once I did I made many changes before I came into class with my first draft. I started by making a web trying to get my ideas onto paper so that it would eventually make it easier to organize into a paper. I have a hard time with organization so I thought pulling quotes and basic ideas I wanted to bring up in this essay would make it flow a little better. I started out by using the Faigly book to and looking at the layout

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    Although the conspirators believe that enlisting Brutus in the conspiracy will ensure their success‚ Brutus’s tragic flaws of naivety and pride cause him to make a number of errors in judgment that ultimately doom their “noble enterprise” to failure. For instance‚ when Brutus demands that the conspirators do not take an oath‚ he shows his guilelessness. Casca and Cassius want all the conspirators to take an oath to lock in their motives and to keep them from running at the first sight of danger‚

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