M. Hughes Prime Minister of Australia. He said these things Date: The speeches were read and/or documented on the 18th of September‚ 1916. Audience: The audiences of these speeches were to the whole of Australia. They were public speeches anyone could listen to. Message: It was to try and get people to vote in favour of conscription. Agenda: It was created to sway people over to conscription and to tell people about the referendum Nature: It is a manuscript of speeches spoken by W.M. Hughes. Techniques:
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Ted Bundy was one of the most notorious serial killers in the United States of America. Bundy confessed to thirty murders‚ but it is assumed that he may have killed between twenty six and one hundred people between 1974 and 1978 (Wikipedia). All the people that Ted Bundy killed were young white middle-class women. According to the text the rational choice theory is the view that crime is a function of a decision-making process in which the potential offender weighs the potential costs and benefits
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Langston Hughes purpose of these sets of poems was to outline the current condition for African Americans at that time‚ and also to display his desires and present the ideal conditions for African Americans. Below are several of his poems that has symbology and reflects and demonstrates his desires and ideals. In my opinion‚ Dream Variations demonstrates Hughes desire for African Americans to be able to enjoy the pleasures of life as white people did. When he says “to whirl and to dance till the
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In the poem “Scottsboro‚” Hughes talks about Christ and Gandhi because they were both important figures that stood up for what they believed in just as the Scottsboro boys did. Christ died on the cross for everybody’s sins. He had a lot of people that did not believe in him and wanted him dead. Gandhi preached about wanting peace and how he wanted the violence to end. He had a lot of people that supported him and a lot of people who didn’t. He had his life taken from him by somebody that did not
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that if they do get caught they have an end game just in case. Ted Bundy was a very educated man and very handsome man. He was the guy next door that you could bring home and introduce to the family. “A discussion of Ted Bundy has become a standard feature of almost every popular and academic book about serial murder.” Ted Bundy was connected to at least 36 murders‚ now this man clearly could have kept killing had he not been caught. Ted Bundy began killing because his heart was broken by a young lady
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In ’Harlem‚’ Langston Hughes is saying that dreams are an essential part of survival. He begins his poem by asking a question‚ “What happens to a dream deferred?” When you delay a dream‚ what becomes of it? Rather than fading away‚ Hughes compares dreams to food‚ a basic component of life. When dreams are put off‚ they become dried and shrunken like raisins‚ and they are not as ripe as the grapes they came from. Hughes is saying that dreams are an important part of life‚ and when they are ignored
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a police officer‚ teacher‚ or an astronaut. On a global scale we dream of peace and equality. What becomes of those dreams when they are postponed and overdue? Interpreting the first verse of the poem “does it dry up like a raisin in the sun (Hughes 1031)? The writer is saying‚ that initially there is a grand plan started to achieving a goal. The longer it takes to implement‚ the idea becomes a scaled down version from the original. Understanding‚ “Or fester like a sore—And
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Poetry (>^~^)> keep out 1. Sabrina’s Corner - 2012 -Alone in a dark room‚ -Every entity has left me here. -The door is barred by a broom‚ -Belonging to the witch who sealed my fait. -Curled into a ball -Knees to my chest‚ back against the wall. -This is my only protection. -Although the only breath I hear is my own‚ -I’m reminded I’m not yet alone. -Lingering above me is the everlasting pressure‚ -That makes my body wrack with sobs. -Cut‚ it whispers‚ -The foul word drips
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Paper 1 DRAFT Jennifer Gustafson 7/16/14 Langston Hughes was an American social activist‚ novelist‚ playwright‚ columnist and is recognized as one of the most significant poets of his time. Hughes was the first truly successful African American poet and his writing was extremely influential for the African American community during the Harlem Renaissance. He felt a commitment to speak out against black oppression and recognized that‚ at that time‚ the United States was a place to be deeply
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Margaret Thatcher‚ otherwise known as The Iron Lady‚ was known for her role in saving Britain. The economy of Britain was facing tremendous troubles in the nineteen hundreds (Blundell 92). If the economy of Britain continued down the road it was going‚ Britain would have faced many great economic hardships that Margaret Thatcher prevented during her time in office. Margaret Thatcher‚ the first female prime minister in British history‚ exceptionally reformed Britain in a time of need while leaving
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