Lao Jiu is a story containing many themes‚ education‚ tradition‚ relationship and duty and responsibility. The theme that stands out the most is education‚ where the message “The emphasis on education in today’s world results in high expectations from one’s family” stands out the most. Kuo Pao Kun managed to very creatively express this message through the plot as well as the language. The plot shows many instances when all of Lao Jiu’s family members work together to give him all the help he
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Period 2 March 9th 2012 RHETORICAL DEVICES ESSAY A speech is an oral presentation on an important issue. A speech consists of three important elements: its purpose‚ the reason for its presentation; its occasion‚ the event that inspires it; and it’s the audience‚ those who hear it at the time or who read or hear it later. Orators get their audiences attention and emotions into the topic by using rhetorical devices. Rhetorical devices are special patterns of language used to make ideas memorable
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Lexical Features Structure Features and Rhetorical Devices of English Newspaper Headlines 陈伟创 ( 030224101‚ Class 1‚ Grade 2003‚ SFS‚ SCNU ) Abstract: With the development of mass media‚ newspaper is one of the major media for us to get information all over the world. Nowadays English newspaper is very popular and read all over Chine. However‚ many people still have difficulty in understanding English newspaper headlines even for some English majors. This is because English newspaper headlines
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Kautilya remained always active and responsible.He was also called Vishnugupta or Chanakya and famous for his pedantry and book ‘Arthasastra’as George remarks in his ‘The History Of Management Thought’ that although many individual today know of Machiavelli‚few have heard of Kautilya‚his counterpart‚who predated him by two thousand years.He was a great scholar who played a dominant part in the establishment ‚growth‚and preservation of the Indian Empire during the forth century BC.’(p-18) ‘The main
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Tzu VS Seneca Education throughout time has been of high importance. The reasons for‚ and how to obtain said education have been viewed quite differently at times. From the ancient years of B.C. to modern times today education is viewed at a most high priority for everyone. Everyone strives for the ability to gain‚ have and obtain knowledge. How you get said knowledge is different for everyone‚ and the way it is maintained also. Two prime explains of how education is maintained differently are philosophers
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shows that he had them both in mind. He did not include the kind of language that the nation would not understand just because he was talking to congress. Also he did not deliver the speech on a manner that would not be appropriate for Congress he used just the right language that would be understood by both audiences. Another important aspect of this speech that made it so successful is the way that
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He believed that all men‚ colored or not‚ were created equal and shall be treated equally. King employs heavy amounts of anaphora and strong pathos in attempts to spread the importance of ending racial discrimination and uniting the country. King used anaphora throughout the course of the speech which puts emphasis on his claim. The most apparent example of anaphora that King incorporated in his speech was "I have a dream." He would follow up this quote with things that he felt needed change in
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similar sort of message in order to make a related point clear. Rhetorical Questioning: Questions that the speaker might ask‚ but which do not actually require an answer. Rhetorical questions are used to make the audience think a little more about the point being made. Appealing to the Crowd: Can be a question or a statement that seeks support in some way from the audience. Metaphor: The merging of two elements or ideas‚ where one is used to modify the meaning of the other (where something is said
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Background on Chinese history in 500 BC‚ the Zhou Dynasty was falling apart and there was civil strife. Confucius tried to bring people together through ritual and culture. Sun Tzu was an ancient iii. No one can follow a leader without a balance of both strict rules and humanity iv. Thesis: Although the Confucius and Sun Tzu share different points of view on leadership‚ a balance of both strategies would be the most effective in times of both war and peace. II. Rebuttal i. Include somewhere either
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References: 1. http://www.readprint.com/chapter-9748/The-Art-of-War-Sun-Tzu 2. http://sun-tzu-aow.blogspot.com/2009/05/chapter-4-military-disposition.html 3. http://suntzusaid.com/book/4 4. http://www.maxis.com.my/main.asp 5. http://www.digi.com.my/
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