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    Poem analysis: “Miracles” by Walt Whitman 1. The first time I read through “Miracles‚” it felt like the positive energy stored in the poem was jumping onto me. I am more of an optimistic person‚ so I tend to be positive in everything I do. I feel very blessed when I’m eating dinner with my family‚ when I’m with friends‚ when I’m riding a school bus‚ and when I’m looking at the sky. So‚ I could relate to this poem very well; it was like the poet read my mind. 2. People may say why make much

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    [into] submission and slavery.” In his speech‚ Patrick Henry persuades the convention‚ and thereby the people‚ of the necessity of revolution through his employment of metaphorical imagery‚ stylized religious and mythological allusions‚ and a slew of rhetorical questions. In a blaze of libertarian sentiment‚ Henry incited the passions of the delegates and set the stage for the most glorious revolution in the history of mankind. Henry liberally applied metaphors wherever possible. In this way‚ he first

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    Leonid Fridman’s general argument in his work "America Needs Its Nerds" is that the United States’ emphasis on social and physical prowess over academic achievement is wrong. Fridman uses connotative diction‚ a disappointed tone‚ and the use of a rhetorical questions to develop his argument. Fridman uses negative connotative diction as he discusses how the United States focuses more on social skills and physical abilities rather than academics. Fridman states‚ "In many parts of the world‚ university

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    Scripture and Interpretation Interpretation Project The Book of Ecclesiastes Ecclesiastes 11: 7-12:8 In this project I decided to do the book of Ecclesiastes. I chose this verse because so many people have the wrong idea of living life. I personally wanted to have a better understanding and appreciate the value of compassion and carefulness in preparing for the future. In the book of Ecclesiastes it was written by Solomon who was King’s David son; Solomon was known as “The Teacher”. In the

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    already dead. Secondly‚ “this doctor he knows his stuff?” this is used to show that the doctors are corrupt. Ida uses sarcasm plus rhetorical question as she knows that the medical report isn’t true. The way “this doctor” is separated from the “he knows his stuff? Suggest to us the confusion Ida was having in her mind. In addition Ida also uses sarcasm and rhetorical question I know this because “He’s a first class doctor it seems clear‚ doesn’t it?” this shows that a first class doctor isn’t honest

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    paper. With the basic formatting‚ I was missing paragraph numbers‚ and page numbers. Both of which were referred to by my instructor as well as Write Point‚ which of course I subsequently changed in my paper. Some of the rewording was to avoid using rhetorical questions‚ and simple sentence structure changes in the rewording; using “what about” instead of “what of.” Another suggestion from my instructor was to use the CWE tools and the Plagiarism Checker‚ all of which I had already used and were making

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    one of the most suspenseful and sinister tales of the Victorian Era. The novella’s enthralling nature effectively seeks to disturb and involve readers and this is made evident through James’s successful use of a variety of structural and literary techniques to create and prolong suspense and ambiguity. James first establishes a strong and intimate connection between reader and protagonist through the use of first person in order to actively involve the reader. This is achieved through the governess’s

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    nothing to get an abortion so might as well let them get it in a safe and hygienic manner. Singer evokes the readers sense of logic and thinking by stating “But what are the interests of an embryo or fetus?” using a rhetorical question positions the reader to share Singer’s opinion as a rhetorical question makes the reader feel there is only one answer and that the writer is correct in what he/she is saying. Using emotive language to conclude the article appeals to the readers sense of sympathy Singer does

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    and she was constantly in the public eye. I am going to discuss how isolated Marilyn Monroe 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

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    Organizational Patterns for Informative Speeches There are four basic patterns of organization for an informative speech. Chronological order A speech organized chronologically has main points oriented toward time. For example‚ a speech about the Farm Aid benefit concert could have main points organized chronologically. The first main point focuses on the creation of the event; the second main point focuses on the planning stages; the third point focuses on the actual performance/concert; and the

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