Zitlaly Hernandez Honors English 4 Ms. Howe Period 1 27 February 2013 Rhetorical Devices Seven score and ten years ago‚ Abraham Lincoln used his powerful words to persuade his audience to take the first step in their obligation of taking action. Uniting the people is the only way to start uniting the country for the people during the hard times of the Civil War. In Abraham Lincoln’s “The Gettysburg Address”‚ Lincoln uses rhetoric to convince his audience to come together. To effectively
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Rhetorical Questions the movie “Waiting for Superman‚” the filmmaker’s purpose is to show the viewing audience how America needs to improve its school system‚ and raise the standards to move on to the next grade level. I detected the purpose of the filmmaker by listening closely to the opening five minutes of the documentary. In the opening minutes the filmmaker‚ Davis Guggenheim‚ gives examples of how schools and teachers have started to trail other western countries in the education process.
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Brooklynn Giancaterino Rhetorical Analysis David McCullough Jr.‚ the son of a Pulitzer Prize winning historian‚ was a teacher at Wellesley High School. In June of 2012‚ he made a speech at the commencement ceremony for the graduating class of Wellesley High School. On this day‚ he gave these teenagers a very unexpected reality check. The argument of this speech is that each and every one of them students is pretty much just another statistic in our harsh real world. Throughout this speech‚ he gives
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¬My personal triangle consists of Malaysia‚ the country I was born in‚ along with Indonesia and Singapore‚ where my parents migrated from. As a frequent traveller to these neighbouring countries‚ an observation that has intrigued me is that although Singapore was the last country to obtain independence‚ the nation has vastly developed to become an economic powerhouse‚ constantly topping the HDI and GDP per capita index. This makes me ponder upon what had stereed the island nation to achieve astonishing
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Amanda Homme English 111 6/22/11 Rhetorical Analysis Essay The work that I chose to write about is “The Homeless and Their Children” taken from Jonathan Kozol’s book‚ “Rachel and Her Children”. This is a story of a woman whom Kozol calls Laura and her four children that lived in a run-down hotel room in 1985. The intended audience for this piece was pretty much anyone interested in reading this particular book. He wrote it for the general American public. I believe that Kozol felt bad for
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July 31‚ 2013 Rhetorical Analyses You usually don’t see baby’s riding an airplane in first class‚ getting tailored suits‚ being the best man at a wedding‚ and sitting next to a pile of money. But the people at E Trade had a different idea. E Trade is an online company that allows you to trade stocks and bonds online. People come to E Trade to make more money or plan for the future‚ starting late in the 2000’s E Trade started an advertisement campaign to inform more
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English 280‚ Section 25 February 6‚ 2013 Defending Our Voting Rights: Rhetorical Analysis Voting is a very touchy subject in America today. With the economy the way it is people are paying more attention to the government than before. In his article Defending Our Voting Rights; Jeffrey Toobin argues that Republicans systematically attempt to disenfranchise Democrats. He argues that the Republicans go to great lengths to try to win elections. Jeffrey Toobin adequately supports his stance by
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Cole Richardson Professor Bedwell English 1321 10 11 October 2011 Rhetorical Analysis Essay 2 We Do Abortions Here: A Nurse’s Story‚ written by Sallie Tisdale‚ was first published in 1990 by October’s edition of Harper’s Magazine. Tisdale was motivated to write this article because she is an American nurse and essayist. She is a writer on health and medical issues and anything in between. The purpose of this article is to inform the readers on how often abortion is called upon‚ along with the thoughts
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Rhetorical Analysis Raina Kelley covers society’s issues and cultural controversies for Newsweek and The Daily Beast.’s. In her article “Beauty Is Defined‚ and Not By You” aims to convince her readers that women success or not is not depends on beauty. “When I’m on m deathbed‚ I hope to be smiling in satisfaction about all I accomplished‚ not that I made it to 102 without any cellulite.” One of her goals is to remain all girls do not get influence by this society‚ just be brave and continue to reject
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The novel Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton is based on a complicated love triangle between the main characters. Ethan and his wife Zenobia also referred to as Zeena‚ is the caretaker of his mother who he only got married to because he did not want to be alone for the rest of his life after his mother passes. Their marriage begins to go downhill when Zeena became terribly ill. Ethan then meets Zeena’s cousin‚ Mattie who come to take care of her as Ethan and her fall in love behind Zeena’s back. Zeena
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