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    "The completedness of a speech relies on the contribution of the parts to the whole" Choose TWO speeches and argue how the structure of each contributes significantly to your understanding of the speech as a whole. An orator’s ability to utilise speech structure permits them to not only convey their ideas efficiently‚ but also to help achieve a social change and improvement. This notion of social change is at the heart of any successful speech. The idea of “parts to the whole” is shown in both

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    emotion and feeling‚ but towards the end of the poem as the narrator starts to question things we begin to feel how distressed he becomes - “full nerved – Still warm – Too hard to stir? Was it for this day grew tall? – O what made fatuous sunbeams toil to break Earth’s sleep at all?” These rhetorical questions indicate to us the sense of urgency being felt for the soldier’s life. Ultimately‚ the composer uses rhetorical questions to communicate deeper emotions. In the second stanza of ‘Exposure’‚ Owen

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    then compared the forms and found some similarities and some differences to them. Topman and Nandos application form Differences: They were set up very differently Topman had a variety of rhetorical questions which underneath it‚ they were answered for you whereas Nandos did not use any rhetorical questions just information about the restaurant. Nandos have added a bit of colour to their form whereas Topman have not. Topman’s application form was much more detailed as it tells you how to apply

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    explaining that he did this not against Caesar‚ but for Rome. He tells the public‚ "...not that I loved Caesar less‚ but that I loved Rome more." While speaking in third person it pushes him even further away from the public. He uses logical rhetorical questions for the audience to think about what has been said. One example is “… who is here so rude would not be a Roman?” On the opposite‚ Antony camp up. His speech was aimed to turn the public in his favor. He was restricted by many things but he

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    ‘Statement to the Knesset’ Anwar el Sadat‚ 20 November 1977 1. Read the full transcript of the speech 2. Annotate speech – noting rhetorical techniques‚ structural features and values/ memorable ideas 3. Read Stanners notes and add to your understanding of context and rhetorical strategies used 4. Read and complete the following Audience * The Knesset is the Israeli Parliament * The speech was also broadcast live all over the world Context * Born in 1918 in Mit Abul

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    took the milk and apples for themselves and their own benefits‚ but not just for their self-centered behaviors. Through this speech‚ Orwell is using the most obvious tactic of Rhetorical Questions. In this case the rhetorical question is‚ “… Surely there is no one among you who wants to see Jones come back?” This question is brought up many times in the book because it is his way of saying that he is better than Jones and it shows his power of knowing that no animal will speak out and say that they

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    was and how Morgan carried this theme of isolation throughout the poem with the imagery‚ grammar and structure. The poem begins with a set of fast paced rhetorical questions: “What innocence? Whose guilt? What eyes? Whose breast?” almost like a group of reporters or the press questioning her‚ maybe even interrogating her every move. These questions have a very accusing tone‚ almost confusing. However after the first line of this poem‚ the pace slows down with the lines of: “Crumpled orphan‚ nembutal

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    and how the husband has affected her life. The antagonist is the speaker itself as she experiences an internal conflict with herself. The writer uses literary techniques such as metaphor‚ personification‚ imagery‚ repetition‚ juxtapose and rhetorical questions to help enhance the main theme in the story‚ which is cultural difference. The author also describes her relationship with her husband to reveal how they drifted apart from each other and his influence on her. The author describes the beach

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    to entertain reader. Can also ask rhetorical questions. Structure: Introduction: The introduction entices the reader‚ whilst clarifying the subject. It establishes the writer’s point of view/thesis. Uses direct quotations‚ recounts‚ questions‚ descriptions or a personal interest story (the experiences of a person unique to the topic) to encourage readers to read further. Body: Goes into further detail about the topic. Answers any unanswered questions raised in the introduction. Uses

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    In "Auto Wreck"‚ as the title insinuates it‚ is a situation that describes a car accident that takes place in a city‚ which means‚ that an ambulance‚ a hospital‚ the police‚ and the crowd are the main actors when death is about to strike. In the development of the poem‚ Shapiro describes the atmosphere that surrounds a city at night when there is a car accident; Blood all over the streets and gutters‚ the police covering the situation and the crowd observing the tragic accident‚ recalling death as

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