Written Response 1 In Chapters One and Two in Public Speaking Handbook Fourth Edition by Steven A. Beebe and Susan J. Beebe. The most important concepts in chapter one are: Empowerment‚ Employment‚ and Communication as Action. (Source‚ message‚ channels‚ receiver‚ and noise) In chapter two the most important concepts are: Know your audience‚ know your introduction and conclusion‚ and look for positive support. Having empowerment is one of the most important thing to have to being a successful
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Jonathan Edwards is considered one of the masters of figurative language. His use of vivid images and strong metaphors is very obvious in his fiery sermon. “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God‚” as he describes human nature and hell. For example‚ he says at one point‚ “Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering…” One of Edwards metaphors is‚ “The dreadful pit of the glowing flames of the pit of hell.” He very often casts the fires of hell in metaphorical terms rather than using
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Synagogue Report Shabbat is the Jewish Sabbath. It is a day of rest and spiritual enrichment that occurs every Friday evening just before sundown until an hour after sundown on Saturday evening. In observance of Shabbat‚ Jews are to refrain from all work and focus their attention on the holy day. Shabbat is observed Friday evening until Saturday evening because it is written in Genesis that on the 7th day of creation‚ God rested. This day is a day of rest‚ peace and prayer. Shabbat services
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Maya Angelou’s turbulent experiences through late childhood and adolescence transformed into an almost positive force in her adult life as they helped enlighten‚ inspire‚ motivate and shape her very being. They provided her with the vehement fuel that drives her achingly powerful words and allowed her the knowledge and wisdom that led to self-discovery (finding one’s inner self) and eventually knowledge of self (understanding one’s inner self)‚ two endeavors that most of humanity is never able or
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Differences of a Baptists and Catholic church Growing up I was introduced to many different denomination of Christianity. The Baptist and Catholic church are the two that sticks out to me the most because of how they differ from each other. In the last four years I have experienced what it is like to attend a Baptist and Catholic church. My Christian denomination is Baptist but because I attended a Catholic high school‚ I gained a lot of knowledge about Catholicism. Theses two denominations differs
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through the teachings and actions of Christ and the Roman government. The affects of the empire are expressed through Christ’s teachings at the Sermon on the Mound and through preaching the Kingdom of Heaven. Influence of the empire can also be seen through the deaths of martyrs and by decisions made by Roman authority. The message conveyed by Jesus at the Sermon on the mound is essential because it can help gain insight to understanding that time period. During this time period Christ was preaching
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I visited Bethlehem Baptist church in downtown Minneapolis; this was my first time inside a church. The church building was like a large hall with comfortable chairs set out in a carpeted area facing a raised platform with two levels. My tour guide was the deacon of the church (Byron). He explained that their Sunday worship services begin at 10.30 am and 6.30 pm and typically last just over an hour. As you enter‚ you should be welcomed by a steward and be given a copy of the weekly notice sheet
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Critical Analysis A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by writer James Joyce. The book follows the development of Stephan Dedalus‚ from his childhood to his adolescence. Stephan struggles with issues of identity and the role that he plays within his fervently religious and nationalistic society. The book is written in the third person; the narrator recounts Stephan’s thoughts and feelings‚ and describes events from Stephan’s
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As time passes by his name will never fade into a dark abyss of forgotten heroes‚ and his voice and actions will forever be cherished by the world. King will eternally be remembered for his captivating sermons and speeches he blessed the world with‚ his intelligent tactics of nonviolence‚ and his dream of equality and justice for all of mankind. “Yes‚ if you want to say that I was a drum major‚ say that I was a drum major for justice. Say that I was a drum
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need air to survive‚ so in comparison we would not die without art‚ however‚ existing happily without art would be challenging. Art is one of the most beautiful forms of expression that is known to man. A poet has his poetry‚ a preacher needs his sermon‚ blues singer needs their verse over a beautiful beat .A painter needs his canvases‚ even kindergartener need their crayon and their coloring book. Michelangelo could not live without his muse. Anyone can create art; everyday people create art in
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