was called bushido. In bushido a true samurai would be “loyal‚ courageous‚ veracious (truthful)‚ compassionate‚ and honorable”. In the Code of Chivalry knights were expected to be “brave‚ courteous‚ honourable‚ and gallant to women”. Both are alike in that the soldiers believe in being brave and honourable. The
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This poem actually conveys a message that war is not as glorious and honourable as it is always portrayed as. Even the title‚ The ’send-off’ could mean two things. Firstly‚ it could mean that the soldiers were being sent off to war. However‚ it could also mean that the soldiers were being "sent off" to their deaths. This emphasizes the fact that war actually is not what it is portrayed to be. It is not glorious and honourable to fight in war but the people and soldiers going through it suffer greatly
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as the colours of cultural feast unfold ! Well‚ my first and foremost duty - On behalf of the Principal‚ Teaching Staff and Students‚ we welcome you all to our ANNUAL DAY FUNCTION ……… ……… Anchor-2: We fell honored to have with us - The Honourable Chief Guest His Excellency Mr XYZ‚ the ______________‚ - Sir you hardly need any introduction‚ you have made all of us proud by your distinguished work in numerous capacities. You are one of the most celebrated dignitary . Guests of Honour : Mr
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list but don’t put conjunctions. “Friends‚ Romans‚ countrymen‚ lend me your ears;” This is an expression of something which is contrary to the intended meaning; the words say one thing but mean another. “For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all‚ all honourable men–“ A form of ellipse by which a speaker comes to an abrupt halt‚ seemingly overcome by emotion. “And I must pause till it come back to me.” Speaker gains agreement based on reputation Cassius wants Brutus to speak
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Literature naturally comes to mind as a rich resource for the study of persuasion. To persuade someone completely‚ one must use rhetorical devices to overcome one of the three key decision making factors: Logos‚ Pathos‚ and Ethos. One major concern of Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar is about rhetoric‚ the skill of persuading people with words. Appeals to logos‚ pathos and ethos are effectively made to reveal the characters as seen in Cassius‚ Brutus and Mark Antony respectively throughout the play
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out as butchers. He even went to such lengths as to "compliment" the conspirators‚ referring to them four times as "honourable men". Although Mark Antony was not technically telling the crowd that they were wrong to commit the assasination of Caesar‚ in the context and since he was determined to seek revenge for the murder of his dear friend‚ it is clear that the words "honourable men" were spoken with an obvious hint of sarcasm. The fickle crowd was easily overturned by Antony’s sarcastic
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come to bury Caesar‚ not to praise him”‚ “But Brutus is an honourable man.” It is also a powerful speech‚ using both rhetorical patterns and emotive imagery to stir the crowd up against Caesar’s killers. Another thing Antony said to change the crowd’s mind and say Brutus was wrong without actually saying it was with some clever oratorical skills. Throughout the speech he repeatedly says “Brutus was ambitious.” and “Brutus was an honourable man.”‚ but he didn’t really mean it he was saying it sarcastically
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Compare and contrast Henry’s use of rhetoric to affect others in his Harfleur speeches with the effectiveness of the language in Anthony and Brutus’ speeches In Henry V‚ Henry uses rhetoric very effectively as he persuades the Governor at Harfleur to surrender and encourages his troops onward with his ‘Once more unto the breach’ speech. This is very similar to Anthony and Brutus of Julius Caesar as they use rhetoric to influence the ‘mob’; firstly Brutus wins the crowd over and they believe the
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experiences dire changes of evil‚ in order to gain his thriftless ambition for king. His immoral change might have been influenced by Lady Macbeth and the witches’ prophecies suggesting Macbeth is a tragic hero who had no intent of abhorrent deeds. Once honourable Macbeth pledges glory to his king and gained honour through valiant accomplishments. Fear strikes him as his mind starts to deteriorate into utter chaos by his treacherous actions. His self-conscious mind transforms him into a superstitious villain
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cooperative nature of the trial was characterized by the affable titles used by the lawyers and the judge when addressing each other and by the opportunities given to all parties to express their full opinion. Judge Silverman was referred to as “your honourable justice” and “your lordship” while how “my friend described” particular situations implies the careful respect the parties paid to each others. In the issues addressed by the court‚ prosecuting and defending lawyers were given the opportunity
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