Antony’s speech at the funeral of Julius Caesar gave off a tone of respect and appreciation toward Brutus through use of his specific diction. However‚ the tone is sarcastic and suggestive. Antony makes reference several times to Brutus being an honorable man. After repetition‚ the word honorable loses it’s significance and become more of a joke. Not only does it lose it’s significance‚ but it is also mocking Brutus by discrediting what he had said. Mark Antony’s word choice throughout his speech is a
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Types of Figure of speech 1. Simile Is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things‚ often introduced with the word "like" or "as". 2. Metaphor Is a figure of speech concisely comparing two things‚ saying that one is the other. 3. Personification Is an ontological metaphor in which a thing or abstraction is represented as a person. A description of an inanimate object as being a living person or animal as in. An outstanding example of a quality or idea. 4. Trope
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different English parts of speech‚ but before we continue any further...What is a Part of Speech?A part of speech is a group of words that are used in a certain way. For example‚ "run‚" "jump‚" and "be" are all used to describe actions/states. Therefore they belong to the VERBS group. In other words‚ all words in the English language are divided into eight different categories. Each category has a different role/function in the sentence. The English parts of speech are: Nouns‚ pronouns‚ adjectives
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Free Speech vs. Harmful Hate Speech Freedom of speech is instilled at the beginning of the Bill of Rights and it allows citizens of the United States to express their opinions without being afraid of what might happen to them‚ much like in other countries. Many times people are directly or indirectly harmed by others’ actions that are considered a right under the freedom of speech clause. Though‚ some people worry that if we do not allow for complete freedom of speech‚ it is hard to figure out
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THE MOTIVATIONAL SPEECH Type of Speech: Students will deliver a 6-8 minute oratory that is motivational in nature. Purpose: ❖ To motivate your audience to act on your advice or agree with your perspective. ❖ To develop a speech that includes clarity‚ economy‚ and grace. ❖ To use stylistic devices in your speech (see pages 121-130) ❖ To work without notecards or a manuscript (i.e. memorized…). ❖ To incorporate decisive movement as you speak. Assignment: A. Select your topic B. Develop
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numbers if you are too lazy to compute the method we all know. This manner of computing is taught to kids‚ as young as 4 together with their reading and writing. To do this‚ first‚ we need to have 2‚ two digit numbers. Let us take 12 and 13 as examples. We first take the multiplicand of the equation and represent its digits with sticks and place them separately as is. (illustrate front of the class.) After doing so‚ we represent the multiplier’s digits as sticks too. After which‚
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knows what a speech is like. A person stands at the front of the room and begins to speak. Then you sit down for an hour‚ wondering when the speaker will finish and allow you to get out of the uncomfortable fold-out chair‚ right? Not necessarily; speeches are used more often than you may be aware. Some speeches may‚ in fact‚ last those agonizing 52 minutes; however‚ some speeches last only moments. Remember when the dean of your college got up to introduce the speaker? That was a speech‚ too. I’m
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Nowadays‚ in most speech‚ there many steps to follow‚ but credibility is like the heart without it you won’t gain the audience attention. In the speech process‚ we follow many steps from the introduction‚ the way we caught the attention of the audience‚ to the credibility on what we said. For example‚ every morning while I drive to work I listened to a daily podcast on my car‚ generally are from the TED channel. Ted in YouTube‚ is one of my favorites media channels. People from many organization
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Phonetics (from the Greek: φωνή‚ phōnē‚ "sound‚ voice") is the subfield of linguistics that comprises the study of the physical sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phones)‚ and the processes of their physiological production‚ auditory reception‚ and neurophysiological perception. Phonetics was studied as early as 2‚500 years ago in ancient India‚ with Pāṇini’s account of the place and manner of articulation of consonants in his 5th century BC treatise
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Basic Structure | Speech #1 Obama | Speech #2 Romney | Describe the present situation Who’s benefiting under the current conditions? | The people benefiting from the situation are the locals in Libya and Syria that are being liberated from the extremists | According to Romney‚ the people in the western countries are benefiting from this because we thrive on free enterprise. | Prove unfairness Who’s suffering under current conditions? | The people who are suffering live in 3rd world countries
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