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    Gee I wish I were a man “ is insulting to women. Men are not better than women. The creator of the poster proposes to say that men are more admirable than women. For an ad to imply that women believe that men are better is a whole other scenario. Women believe men are superior because men are the leaders in the world. Women are not seen in high powerful positions as much men are; therefore‚ the ad makes women believe that men are estimable than themselves. For feminists‚ the ad would enrage them

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    Upload Assignment: W9: Example SOAPSTone Analysis SPEAKER Sojourner Truth is the speaker of this speech. She is a bold black woman. She was the first black women to win a case against a white man in court. She argues that the convergence of sexism and racism during slavery contributed to black women having the lowest status and worst conditions of any group in American society. OCCASION This speech was delivered on May 19‚ 1851 in the Ohio Women’s rights convention. AUDIENCE This speech was not

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    figure Sojourner Truth‚ used rhetorical strategies in her speech‚ “And Ain’t I a Woman?”‚ to challenge the idea that women‚ specifically African American women‚ are inferior. Truth establishes her credibility and logically appeals to her audience to achieve her purpose of fostering equal rights between men and women. To begin‚ Truth establishes her credibility through the utilization of anecdotes. Among her personal anecdotes‚ Truth states‚ “I have ploughed and planted‚ and gathered into

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    August 20‚ 2013 Period 2 Sojourner Truth’s “Ain’t I a Woman” Rhetorical Analysis In 1851 Sojourner Truth gave her powerful “Ain’t I a Woman” speech at a women’s convention in Akron‚ Ohio. Although Truth was illiterate all of her life she had a wonderful way to connect with people. Despite the fact that most of her audience was women there were also a few men that attended and she made a point to include them. Truth’s historic speech was all about gender equality and encouraging women to fight these

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    Rhetorical Analysis Essay: “Aren’t I a Woman?” Sojourner Truth’s “Aren’t I a Woman‚” was not an essay‚ rather it was a speech given during a women’s rights convention in 1851‚ while slavery was still in place‚ and most African-American women like her were enslaved. She speaks of how she‚ as a woman‚ is treated differently from her white‚ female counterparts‚ while also questioning why she and other women are treated differently from men. While she delivers the speech to an audience at a women’s

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    “Ain’t I a Woman?” Analyzing the Argument 1. What is the claim?- a. The Claim is that sojourner truth deserves equal rights as White men and women 2. What is the main point the writer is trying to make? – a. The main point is that she give a compelling case that she is well deserving of having Equal civil rights b. Is there a clearly stated thesis‚ or is the thesis merely implied? - i. My thesis: 1. My thesis is that sojourner truth is justifying that she deserves the same civil rights equal

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    similarities. "Ain’t I A Woman" focuses more on the right that men and women should be treated equally. "I Have A Dream" focuses on the equality for all races. Both of these speeches still have things in common. For example‚ they both strive for equality in the human race. They also have many rhetorical devices‚ such as metaphors‚ similes‚ repetition‚ etc. They are trying to make a difference in life. "Ain’t I A Woman" wants men to treat women like everyone else. Sojourner Truth delivered her speech

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    King‚ Clinton‚ and Truth all argue for ending racial inequality using several different methods. Repetition is the method that each one used but dome better than others. Repetition is the action of repeating something that has already been said or written. Dr. Martin Luther King used repetition the most effectively. This essay will talk about the three speeches and how Kings speech used repetition the best. First we will pull apart Sojourner Truth’s Ain’t I a Woman? speech. In her speech she uses

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    notions of what is or is not black behavior‚ of who is or isn’t black‚ need to be abandoned for the sake of strengthening the sense of community within the race.”2 The beginning of Black Is... Black Ain’t explores the meanings associated with word black. I was very surprised to discover how most black people didn’t prefer being called or labeled black. Everything associated with the word black leads to disgrace and fear. Hence‚ the word black made most feel less than. At this time‚ a code of silence existed

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