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    Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his speech “I Have a Dream” on August 28‚ 1963. Malala Yousafzai delivered her Nobel Peace Prize speech on October 10‚ 2014. Though their speeches may have been given 51 years apart‚ their goal of equality and rights of all people remain constant. Both influential people have faced discrimination and abuse of power‚ then which has resulted in risks for the people their defending‚ but still have hope and goals to restore the inequality they are fighting against. Malala

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    “You see I know that Uncle frank’s suicide solved all our problems” To what extent is David making a realistic judgment with this statement ? When young David‚ witnesses his licentious uncle commit suicide‚ he unrealistically decides that his death was the answer to all of the hardships faced by the family. ‘Montana 1948’ by Larry Watson‚ depicts the tale‚ of deterioration and destruction of one family through heinous crimes committed by certain characters in the novel. The offences carried out

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    Comparing and Contrasting Clinton and Connerly ’s Speeches on Affirmative Action Bill Clinton was the 42nd President of the United States. Elected in 1992 and again in 1996‚ Clinton served as President until January of 2001‚ when George W. Bush became the 43rd President. Ward Connerly is the founder and chairman of the American Civil Rights Institute. He has gained national attention as an outspoken advocate of equal opportunity for all Americans‚ regardless of race‚ sex‚ or ethnic background.

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    Dia de Los Muertos and Thanksgiving in November. December we celebrate El Dia de la Virgen‚ Christmas. In January we celebrate new years and the three kings. They way we celebrate El Día de Los Muertos is by making a shrine to all the loved ones that passed away. We put food for the shrine and we pray for them. This tradition is a religious in a way because we pray for the people that passes away. Another thing that we celebrate in November is Thanksgiving. In Thanksgiving we spend time with family

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    Open the link to the list of political speeches by G.W. Bush and J. Kerry‚ read some of the speeches and identify fallacies used by the author. Explain what is wrong in the reasoning used by them. Maksym Piekut (24665) Browsing through some of John Kerry’s speeches I have managed to spot a few common reasoning fallacies. The following quote suggests an appeal to tradition fallacy: “This is not the way we do things in America. Here in America‚ we don’t sacrifice science for ideology. We are a

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    INTRODUCTION: I am studying the rally speeches for the leaders of the Labour and Liberal Democrat party’s. Nick Clegg has been the leader of the Liberal Democrat party for 5 years now and Ed Milliband has been the leader of the Labour party for 2 years. Both of these leaders have become unpopular in the public’s eyes: Nick Clegg due to him lying about the raising of tuition fees as well as the negative view from his party as they feel he has disassociated himself from the party objectives

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    Traditions my family and I have during the holidays is Thanksgiving‚ Christmas also combined with my Catholic beliefs‚ New Years‚ and Los Tres Reyes Magos. On Thanksgiving‚ what we normally do is go to my aunt’s house and each member brings a dish. My parents are always in charge of making tamales and a homemade dessert. We eat tamales‚ pozole‚ pumpkin pie and champurrado. On Christmas we do sort of the exact thing on what we tend to eat but we go and wait till the clock hit 12 then we have a baby

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    COMPARISON OF SPEECHES The two speeches I have chosen are Adolf Hitler’s (Youth Rally – 1934) and George Bush’s (Evening of September 11)‚ I chose these two‚ because even despite the fact they are talking about vastly different things‚ they were both questionable men. Bush only in power due to his fathers position as a previous president and Hitler‚ an angry man who faced a number of difficulties growing up‚ realised his oratory skills and he succumbs to the siren song of power. Both of their

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    Comparative Essay on the speeches of Mark Antony and Brutus Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare’s greatest works. It is about a group of conspirators in Rome who kill their king‚ Julius Caesar. The play follows the life of Brutus (at the time) - a conspirator yet an honourable man. His rival throughout the novel is Mark Antony- Caesar’s good friend. The pair’s likeness and unlikeness becomes clear at Caesar’s funeral where both make a speech justifying what one another is doing. Brutus appeals

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    Winning the Nobel Prize (2007) and Margaret Atwood’s Spotty-Handed Villainesses (1994) are both worthy speeches because they evoke a personal response in their intended audience and offer solutions to complex global issues. These issues are complex because they do not have a clear answer and hence‚ remains a controversial topic and reverberates across time. Therefore‚ the solutions offered by these speeches also resonates beyond the contextual audience and holds value for the modern responder. Lessing spoke

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