Rhetorical Analysis Abraham Lincoln’s “Second Inaugural Address” and Emily Dickinson’s “Success is Counted Sweet‚” are two inspirational pieces of art that fall under two different types of discourses. The “Second Inaugural Address‚” is a great example and definition of what Rhetoric is. It encompasses all four resources of languages- argument‚ appeal‚ arrangement‚ and artistic devices. “Success is Counted Sweet‚” doesn’t cover the four resources of language that apply to rhetoric; therefore‚ it
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How Shakespeare Uses Literary Devices to Achieve the Moral in Macbeth In William Shakespeare’s play‚ “Macbeth”‚ one dominant moral is made clear to the audience‚ do not tempt fate‚ let nature take its course. Some of the ways that Shakespeare achieves this is through the development of conflicts in the plot and also through dialogue‚ vivid imagery and metaphors created by the atmosphere in the play. The characters develop in the early acts to identify the protagonist and antagonists to the audience
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2010 Electronic Devices in USE! Electronic devices‚ including cell phones‚ are very helpful resources during school hours. Emergencies always happen and in case of emergency cell phones come in handy. Students are required to pay attention in class‚ yet no one said anything about having to pay attention during lunch or passing periods. There should be no worries about students being distracted during lunch‚ or passing periods because class is not in session! Electronic devices should be allowed
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Clinton‚ Bush‚ and King all want to stop inequality and violence. All three speakers want the world to have better communities and better education for children. The three speakers talk about what is going on in the world currently and what needs to be changed. The speakers also talk about ways to change the negative things that are going on. Mr. King’s speech is about the fight for justice and equality. In Mr. King’s speech he talks about the signing of the emancipation proclamation 100 years
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1. Five factors you should consider when assessing the suitability of hardware device for connecting to a computer is; Speed‚ Cost‚ Security‚ Capacity‚ Reliability. 2. When installing a new component into a computer system the tasks involved are; Add the component to the computer‚ either connecting in through an existing port or plugging it into an expansion slot in the motherboard. The available ports on most computers include serial‚ parallel and universal serial
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discussion on how we are able to better our children. In these passages we learned the goals of the different presidents‚ both republican George W. Bush versus democrat Arne Duncan the secretary of education under Barack Obama wanted to make the learning environment better for the kids in high school and above and educated our kids to the best of their ability. Bush believes that we need to have “higher expectations” for our schools. He doesn’t want children should to just be “shuffled through the system
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The rhetorical device Antony took hold of throughout his persuasive argument is verbal irony. The use of verbal irony in his speech is so strong that it borders on sarcasm. "Friends‚ Romans‚ countrymen‚ lend me your ears/I come to bury Ceasar‚ not to praise him." (3.2.81-82) says Antony when introducing himself to the crowd. The use of verbal irony is exemplified in this quote with the use of “Friend” He addresses the plebeians as "Friends" with the purpose of persuading them into believing that
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any politician striving for an American’s vote‚ such as “faith‚ family‚ responsibility and opportunity for everyone.”(Par 1.) That is what captures the audience in this speech‚ the thought of equal opportunity for all. He uses several different rhetorical devises to convey his message such as ethos‚ pathos and logos. Edwards establishes his credibility early in the first paragraph of his speech‚ by stating his candidacy for Vice President. He also makes a connection with the audience and himself
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LEXICAL STYLISTIC DEVICES Metaphor Genuine metaphors Trite(dead) metaphors Metonymy Metonymy Metonymy is the substitution of one word for another with which it is associated: ‘The White House said…’ (the American government) ; the press (newspapers and magazines); the cradle(infancy‚ place of origin);the grave(death); The hall applauded; The marble spoke; The kettle is boiling; I am fond of Agatha Christie; We didn’t speak because there were ears all around us; He was about a sentence away from
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Optical Storage Devices • An optical disk is a high-capacity storage medium. An optical drive uses reflected light to read data. • To store data‚ the disk’s metal surface is covered with tiny dents (pits) and flat spots (lands)‚ which cause light to be reflected differently. • When an optical drive shines light into a pit‚ the light cannot be reflected back. This represents a bit value of 0 (off). A land reflects light back to its source‚ Representing a bit value of 1 (on)
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