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    attorney and politician‚ gave a speech explaining his position on why the colonies should go to war. In his speech‚ Henry successfully applied the rhetorical strategies of metaphor and repetition to convey his argument that a war against Britain was the only right course of action to take. At the Virginia Convention‚ Henry implemented various rhetorical strategies to convince the colonies to declare a war on Britain. He stated that it was natural for them to “indulge in the illusions of hope.” Instead

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    John Grisham‚ they both have a trial. In the trials‚ they both have a girl who was raped and abused. Atticus Finch gives a speech and Carl Lee Hayley gives a speech about the situation they have faced as lawyers. Both of them use convincing rhetorical strategies to express the true story to get the people to think. In the end‚ the better speech that was given was was by Carl Lee Hayley. In Carl’s speech‚ he has everyone close their eyes and he paints a very clear picture. He uses lots of enumerations

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    [pic] How does Dickens create sympathy for the character of Oliver in the first four chapters of Oliver twist? Oliver Twist is the second novel Charles Dickens wrote and one of his darkest dealing with burglary‚ kidnapping‚ abuse‚ prostitution and murder. Charles Dickens first introduced his novel as small monthly instalments in a magazine called the Bentley’s Miscellany. This will explain why Dickens creates lots of tension and cliff-hangers in this lasts paragraphs of each chapter. Charles

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    the large part of the company’s advertisement. Several other soft drink companies have tried but yet failed to compete with Coca-Cola’s advertising‚ making it a significant lead in the region of marketing. Coco-Cola uses ethos and pathos as rhetorical strategies to make the claim that their drink is delicious and refreshing‚ even Santa Clause‚ busiest man in the world‚ takes time out to drink it. The Coca-Cola Company appeals to ethos by using a Christmas theme. The company has been able to match

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    ~Book report of ‘Owls in the family’~ * Character’s profile & feature In the book ‘Owls in the Family’ there is a boy who call Billy who is one of the main character in the book. He is now in the high school and he loves animals very much. He had a dog‚ about thirty gophers‚ many gophers and also two owls. He has two best friends who are also characters in the story and they are Bruce and Murray. They three boys like to group together and play with the pets which they all have .

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    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Rhetorical Analysis In the essay written by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu to her daughter‚ Lady Montagu advocates her personal believes on her granddaughter should be educated. She discusses how knowledge affects a woman’s life in their time period while explaining how she feels a woman should be educated. Because giving advice about parenting can often be taken offensively‚ Lady Montagu used a delicate balance of rhetorical strategies in order to be effective. These

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    Especially in Mary Oliver’s essay The Artist’s Task‚ and to a lesser extent‚ the podcast Think Again with Gish Jen‚ the the solitude of creative work is addressed. The essay asserts that often people are hindered in their creative processes because of people and outside forces distracting them. The podcast‚ also‚ discusses the western view of individuality and how it is linked creativity. One part of creativity that I felt was glossed over was collaborative art. Whether that be theater‚ music‚ art

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    Oliver Cromwell-Hero or Villain Oliver Cromwell was born on 25th April 1599 in Huntingdon‚ Huntingdonshire. Many historians are still battling for the fact that Cromwell is a hero but some are fighting that he is a villain. Cromwell himself said‚ “Without me England would have drowned in blood” We don’t know yet. But there are a lot of facts that Cromwell is a hero and villain. In my humble opinion I think that Oliver Cromwell is a hero because he created a new model army and defeated King Charles

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    general American population that Snowden is appealing to‚ that these programs are necessary for national security and that they should elect him President because he would use them most effectively. To gain a better perspective on the types of rhetorical strategies he uses to make this argument‚ consider his exchange with Senator Rand Paul at the first Republican primary debate. Because this takes place at a primary debate‚ Christie and Paul each want to convince Republicans to vote to award him the

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    Alfred Green uses many rhetorical strategies to convince free African Americans to join the Union forces. Green uses allusion‚ pathos‚ and repetition to persuade them to join in the fight. Green alludes to Thomas Paine‚ Washington‚ and Jackson. In lines 21-22‚ he uses the expression “days that tried men’s souls” as a direct allusion to Paine’s inspiring writings at the time of the American Revolution. He mentions the “brave deeds of our fathers” (line 9) Washington and Jackson as people who fought

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