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    A speech was given by Martin Luther King Jr. on August 28th‚ 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington‚ D.C. This speech was entitled “I Have a Dream” and was delivered in front of a crowd of three hundred thousand Americans. King’s intent with this speech was to support the American Civil Rights movement‚ which was a movement that was designed to provide true equality for all American citizens. Within this speech‚ King spoke of his desires for true equality amongst people of any

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    of how much carbon dioxide is put in the air per year‚ now I will go into detail with this and tell you about the many different statements‚ also their purposes for each‚ that she makes throughout this video. As well‚ I will talk about all of the rhetorical

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    have died. A bystander is just as bad as a bully. Even when they know what the oppressor’s doing is immoral‚ they still let it persist. It’s forming a judgement that no one cares about the victim‚ making them feel hopeless. In short‚ Eva Olsson’s speech about bystanders and bullies persuaded me to stop any bullies and not be a bystander.

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    Pastor Dave Galbraith talked with a loud volume with his booming voice‚ which could easily be heard by all members of the audience‚ especially with the use of a microphone. To show excitement‚ promote emphasis‚ and keep interest‚ his volume modulated at important points. His voice was clear and easy to understand‚ and used proper articulation or enunciation. I did not notice many‚ if any‚ mispronounced words. A couple of times‚ he did say‚ “uh” and “um” when he spoke‚ but they were very infrequent

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    In the beginning‚ Hillary Clinton starts her speech with achievement that women have been achieving which leads everyone to feel proud of today’s world’s women. However‚ she clearly highlights all the terrible things that women have to deal with‚ such as rape‚ burning‚ abortion‚ honor killings etc. One of the examples she gave was girls being abused and tortured because they are born as girls. “It is a violation of human rights when babies are denied food‚ or drowned‚ or suffocated‚ or their spines

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    Subject: Situation Analysis of ‘Enjoy Every Moment’- An Event Planning Company I am sending this memo at you request to satisfy the Situation Analysis assignment. This memo presents a situation analysis of a proposed event planning service‚ named ‘Enjoy Every Moment’. The report outlines the current barriers to multicultural event services‚ current event planning services offered in Vancouver and how the proposed service can promote diverse customized services in Vancouver. Some added advantages

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    ideas of liberty and justice. The key message Douglas is conveying towards the group gathered is that how can a country be freedom based‚ but yet so limited to which types of people are allowed that freedom. Yes‚ in fact I think Douglas delivered the speech in the perfect setting. Douglas spoke on July 4th‚ which was a day of celebrating freedom. He revealed to the citizens that not every type of individual was free. Douglas was bashing the idea of slavery and how it

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    The meaning of life has been a very broad topic that comes up in our everyday lives. Life is something that is to be cherished. Like anything valuable in our lives‚ one must work to make this life the best it could be. In his Commencement Address at Stanford University‚ Steve Jobs explains what he believes what the value of life is to him. He speaks of the day he found that he was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer which was first known as incurable. Doctors had told him to get his affairs in order

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    Rhetorical Appeals Assignment  Ethos Appeal: “Five score years ago‚ a great American‚ in whose symbolic shadow we stand today‚ signed the Emancipation Proclamation” (King‚ 1963‚ p.1). King made his speech at the Lincoln Memorial and referenced Lincoln’s famous speech given during the American Civil War. He also referenced the Emancipation Proclamation. King’s Lincoln reference is an ethos appeal because it shows he took the time to not only research but also give credit to trailblazers who

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    Blake Nichols Christopher Johnston English 110 20 May 2016 Rhetorical Analysis of David Sirota’s “We Are What We Trade and How We Trade It” In the article We Are What We Trade‚” Sirota tends to bash on the past‚ present‚ and future correlation between trade and globalization. Sirota asserts that supply and demand create a significant affect in many policies of people. Sirota claims that trade and globalization has benefited many countries all over the world in their own economy‚ while diminishing

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