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    Nelson Mandela’s use of Rhetorical Devices Speech Response Carlos Eduardo S. Moliterno Emerson College In my speech about Nelson Mandela’s speech‚ “Apartheid has no Future” I talk about Mandela’s rhetorical situation and devices he uses to captivate his audience. The thesis of my speech stated: Mandela uses primarily the channels of logos (logic) and pathos (emotion) to captivate his audience and deliver a powerful‚ organized and inspiring speech. When analyzing my speech‚ I felt that I was clear

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    Sometimes children are born into situations or families that are unable to provide these two things for them. When a family or parent is unable to provide for a child‚ the child ends up either with other relatives‚ homeless‚ or into the foster care system which is temporary placement for a minor to be given care by a certified caregiver of the state also known as a foster parent. According to Child Welfare Information Gateway‚ more than 250‚000 children enter the foster care system every year and 60%

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    David McCullough speaks to seniors at Wellesley High School in June 2012. McCullough is trying to get the audience to understand the importance of their high school diploma. McCullough gives a touching‚ stern speech that grabs the students attention quickly. Think about a parent lecturing their children‚ that’s how it was. David McCullough uses very good examples in this speech. McCullough points out that marriage can be taken away and never thought of again‚ but your high school diploma will carry

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    Paragraph 1 My field of study is Medical Transcription. I would like to work in a hospital or from my home. The position would be very busy all the time‚ working with doctors‚ physicians‚ nurses‚ and it can even be busy from my home. The one hospital that I would like to work at is Wyandotte Hospital. It is a wonderful hospital‚ very respected‚ caring‚ and well known. From my home I can work around my schedule and I don’t have someone watching every move I make. The experiences that I have had that

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    The Evolution of Skyscrapers Skyscrapers define the American city. The desire to build bigger is not new. Big buildings have been built to show off power and financial success. When it comes to skyscrapers‚ size does matter. They were once considered purely an American construct; skyscraper construction is now very much a global one. In fact there seems to be competitiveness amongst cities and countries. From the ten story skyscrapers of the late 1800s to today’s 100 plus story marvels‚

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    Situation Awareness and Decision Making in a Warning Environment Advanced Warning Operations Course IC Core 2 Lesson 3: Team SA Warning Decision Training Branch Lesson 3 will focus on the Situation Awareness (SA) of teams. The “teams” in this lesson are not limited to the forecast office staff. For example‚ another team would be the entire group comprised by the forecast office‚ the media‚ and emergency managers‚ who are all part of the warning process. 1 Lesson 3: Team SA Learning

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    handle unique business customs that may be encountered in a trip abroad. In such situation the business person should. a. Know all about the foreign cultures through different ways like by reading different helpful material and also by visiting with foreigners and individuals who have lived in the country he will visit. b. Situation and sensitize himself by projecting himself into achievable situations and analyzing his learned belief patterns. c. Look for instruction from ambassadors

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    Case Study – The Wallace Group The Wallace Group case study is a classic reflection of challenges and opportunities confronted by a company undergoing the process of organizational transformation. The Wallace Group being presided over by Mr. Harold Wallace is operating three independent companies involved in the ever expanding businesses of electronics‚ chemicals and plastics. With the present environment offering many opportunities‚ the Group is faced with multi-dimensional challenges as well

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    Various persuasive techniques such as‚ rhetorical devices‚ must be incorporated in a persuasive document in order to successfully persuade the audience. Thomas Jefferson uses various rhetorical devices within ¨The Declaration of Independence¨ in order to create an effective argument‚ and to inspire action within his people. Within “The Declaration of Independence‚” Jefferson was able to express the colonies compelling reasons for separation through his electrifying phrases. Throughout the document

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    Akasha Dykes November‚ 27‚ 2012 Geoffrey McNeil English 1030 The Power of Situations In any society‚ obedience and authority is necessary in order to function. Without obedience no individual would be able to follow the rules of the society. Without authority‚ individuals could not be forced to obey. Authority and obedience may be a necessity‚ but when is it to much? Is there a point where people should disobey the authority in there society? There have been experiments that relate to the social

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