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    A letter from Banquo to his wife To my dearest‚ I am gratified to report of our triumph. It was a tough battle‚ that we have fought for our pride and success. Macbeth hast shown once again valor and mettle. Without his support I am certain we would hast surrendered long ago. I am grateful of our great victory. It hast unquestionably revived moods and lives. Whilst we wast coming back from the battle on a murky night some creatures that wast so withered-looking and so

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    made a famous speech in Rochester on 4th of July‚ which was the Independence Day in the U.S. In his speech‚ Douglass’s main audience is the white citizens of Rochester. He uses rhetorical questions‚ parallelism‚ and metaphor to criticize the hypocritical situation that slavery still existed in the United States and to call upon more people to support the abolitionism. First‚ through the use of rhetorical

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    HIV‚ Aids; telling people positive of HIV to step forth. Basically in a nutshell she states‚ we need to react before the virus has spread‚ before it’s too late. Mary Fisher’s speech use rhetorical strategies to emphasize her argument‚ persuading listeners to join her cause; with the utilization of appealing rhetorical strategies and anaphora. In the speech Mary fisher uses pathos‚ logos‚ and ethos to appeal to her audience. In paragraph 14 “If it is true that HIV inevitably turns to AIDS‚ then my children

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    alternative for fossil fuels‚ and the creation of a revolutionary technology. Nevertheless‚ all these benefits are a reason why John M. Barry writes about scientific research with admiration‚ curiosity‚ and passion in which he blends a use of rhetorical strategies in order to give off an overall perspective of the necessity and mystery within scientific research. Foremost‚ John M. Barry creates the sense of importance by describing unknown yet highly desired information that all scientists wish to

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    murdered his best friend and countries leader‚ Brutus attempts to justify his crimes‚ as well as the crimes of the conspirators‚ during a speech to the Roman people. Brutus uses pathos-filled diction‚ calling the audience “Romans” to incite patriotism‚ “countrymen” to unite himself and his audience‚ and “lovers” as a term of endearment‚ further bringing him closer to the crowd. He starts his defense using parallelism‚ commanding to “Hear me… Believe me… [and] Censure me” and reversing his sentence

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    5. It seems contradictory that Hitler‚ a tyrant‚ and the followers of his philosophy are “bred by” the people whom they want to enslave. However‚ this statement can be true because the Hitlers are the slaves of destruction‚ war‚ and violence. They cannot help themselves do things to hurt and destroy people. Therefore‚ there is a mutual relationship between the Hitlers and the people they want to enslave: while the innocent people are enslaved by the Hitlers‚ the Hitlers are also slaves who depend

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    In the short story “The Raid” the author John Steinbeck had used various literary devices in which converse the theme which is of people trying to enlighten those who don’t know the truth and receiving conflict in return and resistance which teaches for confidence and knowledge. The author uses the devices of characterization‚ plot/conflict‚ and symbols. The usage of characterization puts into the conflict of that the characters - Root and Dick are the main characters- and how they show of using

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    King used many rhetorical devices in his speech at the Lincoln memorial one of which was repetition most notably seen in the most famous part of the speech paragraphs 13-18 where he repeats "I had a dream" by repeating it in a way he empowers the phrase making it more meaningful another rhetorical device he used was allusion the way he used this is less direct‚ but just as meaningful by saying "But one hundred years later" in the context of Lincolns emancipation proclamation and how black people

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    Rhetorical Terms and Techniques of Persuasion Fill in at least 1example for each from Kennedy’s Inaugural Address Alliteration: repetition of the same sound beginning several words in a sequence: Little Larry likes lemons. Examples: faithful friends. whom we welcome.  same high standards of strength and sacrifice Anaphora: repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases‚clauses or lines: I have a dream…I have a dream…I have a dream Examples: Let both sides... Let

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    presented as a heroic leader in the history of modern American liberalism. He is most famous for his speech called “I have a dream”. It is about not being segregated or discriminated against and to have equal rights between white and black people. It is now recognised as one of the greatest speeches in history. Martin Luther King used a number of rhetorical devices in his speech. The main rhetorical device used throughout the speech is repetition and parallelism. In each paragraph he repeats different

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