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    Ol' Higue

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    psychology behind it Poetic Devices Contrast- The persona uses rhetorical questions and then answers them. She further changes her punctuation in stanza 2. The contrast from asking to answering and short broken sentence to long fluent ones shows not only the change in her behavior and form when she becomes the socouyant but also emphasizes to the contrast between the ‘ol higue’ and that what keeps her alive‚ a baby. Rhetorical Question The persona asks ‘And who to blame- for the murder inside

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    The Lamb

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    A lamb is a gentle and meek creature that is both daring and submissive. A lamb is very much like a child. In “The Lamb‚” William Blake creates a childlike tone through a very songlike form and structure. What this does is give the poem an innocent view‚ more in the first stanza than in the second. Through the use of apostrophe‚ the entire poem being an apostrophe‚ William Blake attributes human qualities to a lamb‚ the lamb being the listener‚ the child being the speaker. Throughout the entire poem

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    McDonald ’s brand recognition. Anywhere in the world you are bound to see or hear some advertisement pertaining to the famous fast food restaurant. McDonald’s marketing team successfully gained it’s worldwide popularity and appeal by using different rhetorical strategies namely famous people‚ catchy slogans and phrases‚ affordability and appealing products. McDonald ’s spends a large portion of its revenue on further marketing the brand. Their expensive marketing and advertising

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    Stylistic analysis

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    Stylistic Devices 1 IMAGERY Simile  (Vergleich): An explicit comparison between two things which are basically quite different using words such as like or as. She walks like an angel. / I wandered lonely as a cloud. (Wordsworth) Metaphor  (Metapher): A comparison between two things which are basically quite differ­ ent without using like or as. While a simile only says that one thing is like another‚ a metaphor says that one thing is another. (adj. metaphorical) All the

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    Figures of Speech

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    refer to. | ‘tok-tok-tok’ – a knock on the door‘tik-ti-la-ok!’ – a sound that cocks make every morning | 6. METONYMY - A figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted for another with which it is closely associated; also‚ the rhetorical strategy of describing something indirectly by referring to things around it. | Nagdiwang ang Malacañang sanhi ng pagpapalaya ng mga Pilipinong bihag ng mga pirata sa Somalia.(Malacañang – Pangulo at kanyang mga opisyal) | 7. SYNECDOCHE – a

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    idolize celebrity’s and athletics more than intellectual people. Friedman effectively persuades an audience of intellectuals to value their academic prowess with a logical definition of "Geek‚" comparisons that highlight the extent of the issue‚ and rhetorical questions that encourage actions. In the beginning of his essay‚ Friedman defines “geek” to catch the reader’s attention and offend them‚ so that they will take action. He cites the Webster’s New World Dictionary defining “geek” as a street performer

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    Rachel Carson‚ she portrays her strong emotions about American’s attitude towards the environment and the mindset obtained that it is justifiable to kill species because of an inconvenience they might cause. Carson is able to render that through rhetorical strategies such as exemplification‚ repetition‚ and cause and effect. Carson uses exemplification to help the reader understand her point on the pathetic mindset Americans have towards killing. She states “In southern Indiana‚ for example‚ a group

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    Pest Analysis of Shell

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      So What? Elaborate. In addition‚ provide evidence of third example.  So What? Elaborate. Conclusion: Granted‚ restate main idea of counterargument.  Nevertheless‚ restate thesis.  If you have brain cells left‚ try to incorporate a rhetorical strategy (rhetorical question‚ analogy‚ parallelism‚

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    What Is Rhetoric

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    and phrases can be perceived a certain way. However‚ effective rhetorical speech cannot be accomplished with words alone‚ but with the way it’s spoken. It is important to consider the type of audience you are talking to in order to achieve the sole purpose of rhetoric. The purpose of rhetoric is to inspire even the most adamant minds‚ to give in to the opinion that the speaker is proposing. For example‚ the intention of a rhetorical question is not to leave an awkward silence between the speaker

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    Matthew 6

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    actually is Jesus asking why we have such little faith? In verses 26-30a Jesus talks about how God takes care of the birds and the fields. In the second half of verse 26 he asks‚ “Are you not of more value the they?” (Referring to the birds). This is a rhetorical question Jesus is saying that we are more valuable than the birds. We know that we are of more value than the animals because in Genesis 1:28 God gives us dominion over the animals. If God takes care of the birds how much more will he take care

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