considered absences. Participation: MANDATORY. Completion of all On Line work and participation in all classroom activities are necessary to pass the class Make-up speeches cannot be allowed: Time scheduling is too constricted to allow it. Speech outlines will NOT be accepted late. All major speeches must be completed on the scheduled day‚ to pass this class. Assignments: All other assignments must be on time to get full credit. Plagiarism: Policies on cheating and plagiarism will
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You have been invited to give a speech to the Australian Speaking Society on the topic ‘great speeches – the secret of success.’ Write the transcript for the speech including references to at least three speeches set for study. *** Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ an American essayist‚ lecturer and poet of the mid-19th century once said: “Speech is power: speech is to persuade‚ to convert‚ to compel‚” and how correct is he even today. Speeches are an essential form of communication in our society as it has
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Sir Francis Drake was an English navigator and explorer‚ born near Tavistock. He served an apprenticeship as a mariner‚ and in 1567 he was given his first command. His ship‚ the Judith‚ was one of a squadron of vessels led by a kinsman of Drake‚ the English navigator Sir John Hawkins‚ on a slave-trading voyage in the Gulf of Mexico. All but two ships of the expedition were lost when attacked by a Spanish squadron. In 1570 and 1571 Drake made two profitable trading voyages to the West Indies. In 1572
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William Wallace is proud Scotsman who was born on farm and partly raised on farm. His parents and brother were killed by English when he was just a child and after that his uncle took care of him. He is very good warrior‚ leader with good education‚ so when his wife is killed only one thing he can think of is revenge. Because of his great skills he is able to fight with english and win some majors battles like battle of Stirling bridge. My favorite moment in the movie is when William find out that
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American foreign policy William E. Borah Speech on the League of Nations November 19‚ 1919 In 1919 in order to secure peace and to avoid bloodshed of other wars‚ American Democrat President Woodrow Wilson‚ managed to impose some of his ideas -based on the Fourteen Points- during the Paris Peace Conference‚ including the creation of the League of Nations. The League was an international organization founded as a result of the Treaty of Versailles. Its goals included disarmament‚ the
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By mocking King Arthur‚ he steps forward to take the challenge but everything changes once Sir Gawain stops his King and ask to take on the challenge instead. In one deadly blow‚ the axe cut off the knight’s head which concludes the game officially started. As the headless Green Knight picked up his head he reminds the young brave Gawain to find him within a year and a day at the Green Chapel. Although‚ Sir Gawain proved his loyalty towards his king‚ he felt uneasy [explain how pride got the best
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epic poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ where Sir Gawain is characterized as a very honorable‚ chivalrous knight. Throughout the poem‚ Gawain’s unceasing commitment to his code of chivalry provides a protection against‚ thus proving the value and necessity of chivalry. An integral component to a knight’s code of honor‚ the code of chivalry‚ is integrity. Integrity allowed knights to remain steadfast and committed to the other values of chivalry. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ when Sir Gawain
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The Escape By Maugham William Somerset Maugham is one of the best known English writers of the 20th century. He was not only a novelist‚ but also a one of the most successful dramatist and short-story writers. Maugham wants the readers to draw their own conclusion about the characters and events described in his novels. His reputation as a novelist is based on the following prominent books: “Of Human Bondage”; “The Moon and Sixpence”; and “The Razor ’s Edge”. Though Maugham doesn’t denounce the
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William Blaine grew up as any normal boy with clean clothes‚ loving parents‚ and annoying siblings. Yet‚ at the prime age of nineteen‚ the nation‚ of which he lived in‚ began to crumble under his feet. America’s deep desperation had fallen into what we now call the Great Depression. America fought in World War One‚ but once it was over‚ the supply-demand fell through the floor. The Blaine family had been preparing for this day‚ but had wished it never came. Pent-up anger grew within the citizens
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In 1829‚ Sir Robert Peel created the Metropolitan Police when he served as Home Secretary of England. According to Peel‚ the real key for policing is "the police are the people and the people are the police". Peel believed that prevention of crime could be accomplished without intruding into the lives of citizens. With the development of the Metropolitan Police‚ Peel established nine principles to his theory of policing. These nine principles are as relevant today as they were in the 1800’s.
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