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    could come into power. Based on the rhetorical appeals used in both speeches‚ Brutus’s speech was the most effective one in persuading the Roman citizens. In his speech Brutus uses pathos to appeal to the emotions of the Roman citizens. He states‚” Not that I loved Caesar less‚ but that I loved Rome more.” He uses this phrase to persuade the people that he did it for them because he cared about their well being more and would do anything for them. Brutus used this technique because the people are

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    rhetoric devices is like a dish without all the spices. Rhetoric devices plays an essential role in persuading things effectively. It creates the beauty of t he language. In” Students and Money‚ in Their Own Words" by Vivian Marquez successfully makes use of rhetorical devices in order to persuade the reader of her need for financial assistance. Some of the rhetorical devices she used successfully throughout her essay are an imagery‚ metaphor‚ and repetition. In her essay‚ Marquez used her successful

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    he uses a wide variety of poetic devices to help communicate the theme of the poem. The major theme that I feel the author is trying to convey is one of remembrance‚ mourning for a lost loved one. One of the more obvious devices used is the Metrical Pattern of the Iambic Pentameter. This is a major staple of the Shakespeare Sonnet‚ and commonly found in nearly every sonnet that he has written. In this essay we will focus on only two major devices that were used‚ and how they tie into the overall

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    Rhetorical Terms/Devices Figurative language is the generic term for any artful deviation from the ordinary mode of speaking or writing. It is what makes up a writer’s style – how he or she uses language. The general thinking is that we are more likely to be persuaded by rhetoric that is interesting‚ even artful‚ rather than mundane. When John F. Kennedy said‚ “Ask not what your country can do for you‚ ask what you can do for your country” (an example of anastrophe)‚ it was more interesting –

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    long night of their captivity.” He directly relates where they’re at now compared to where they were‚ showing that they have made big steps towards equality. One of his most heavily used rhetoric devices is anaphora. He uses it when he says‚ “Now is the time”‚ “Go back”‚ “let freedom ring”‚ and the most famous one he used‚ “I have a dream”. This moves the audience heavily. Simply using it shows determination to get something done. By him saying‚ “I have a dream”‚ he is showing dedication‚ determination

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    employee‚ as a result there is a lack of trust. It is that perspective that invites a trade union to be involved in order to collaborate in contributing solutions that would otherwise result in a lack of employee voice. Unitarism represents the idea that employees benefit from their employers‚ and employers benefit from their employees; a unity that shares the same beliefs and goals and proves that there is more of a balance with respect to power‚ trust and loyalty. Due to this equilibrium there is a

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    daily life of those that are encased by that world. Society as a whole grows exponentially and influences from the past and present create a ‘perfect storm’ for emotional turmoil‚ therefore the need for poetry is necessary. These emotions can be shown in varying forms including shifts‚ allusions‚ and other thought-provoking literary techniques. In the poem “No More Birds”‚ Ari Banias uses pessimistic repetition and a shift from 3rd person to 1st person point of view to convey birds as civilizations duplication

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    In his “I Have a Dream” speech (1963)‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. conveys the fact that the Negro is still not free despite their freedom for over one hundred years. King supports this conveyance about the Negros bondage by stating tragic facts and then challenges his brothers and sisters to “continue to work with the faith that unearned suffering is redemptive” (Paragraph 8). His purpose is to put an end to discrimination in order to give African Americans the freedom and equality they deserve. He

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    The reader is unsure at first just what might unfold‚ after all‚ the title suggests that this might be a poem about a holiday‚ a chance to get away from school work and relax. Instead‚ we’re gradually taken into the grieving world of the first-person speaker‚ and the seriousness of the situation soon becomes clear. Heaney uses his special insights to reveal an emotional scene - remember this was the patriarchal Ireland of the 1950s - one in which grown men cry and others find it hard to take.

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    such a difficult concept to understand that once they think they have found it‚ they believe it is true and real. High school couples are ignorant and stubborn. Some have no idea what lies ahead of them and some refuse to accept the fact that there is more to life than just high school and their high school relationships. Teenage couples always have that longing to be with each other‚ causing them to have a constant physical attachment‚ which in reality is impossible. They also create some of the most

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