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    Rhetorical Analysis of “Gaara’s Speech” In chapter 516 of Naruto Shippuden‚ it was time for the Third Great Ninja War to begin. All five kages rallied their villages to the great confrontation center. This is where Lord Gaara delivered his speech to all shinobi. He spoke about the hatred that every village has displayed upon one another the past centuries‚ as well as why they must cooperate to defeat the Akatsuki‚ the common enemy that started it all. In his first statement he said “Three times

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    Address after reading and analyzing the speech. Though Abraham was not the official and featured orator in that ceremony‚ the 273-word is remembered as one of the most famous speeches in the American History. The speech contained some stylistic devices such as Asyndeton and repetition. The elimination of conjunction made the speech look more effective and dramatic by speeding up its pace and rhythm. The Asyndeton was also used in the speech to emphasize the dram or the gravity of his topic. Lincoln

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    In Dick Gregory’s Not Poor‚ Just Broke the use of rhetorical strategies are established to further entice the reader. Within the short excerpt‚ Gregory gives sensory details and real life experiences that convey emotion and express feelings which in turn interest the reader. Gregory’s use of rhetorical strategies makes it easy to place one’s self in his childhood shoes‚ and therefore connects to the sentiments of the audience. When analyzing this piece it is evident that through tone‚ authorial bias

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    “Self-Reliance” Analysis The transcendentalist era‚ a reaction to the scientific world that preceded it‚ produced many skilled‚ reflective writers. Ralph Waldo Emerson expresses this beautiful form of writing in his essay titled “Self-Reliance” where he delves into the idea of obeying one’s own‚ undoctored thoughts and feelings. Emerson’s application of contrasting ideas‚ asyndeton‚ and metaphor aids him in extending his belief that individuality is sacred and deserves the utmost respect. Emerson

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    This poem reminds me of my childhood. Growing up and being a child from a family that was severely diverse and different. This poem is my mom motivational speech everyday till this day about patience‚ independent and growing up into me. It brings back memories of learning new thing from the world and adapting it in ways that will be beneficial in the future and teaches about self-confidence‚ patience‚ hard work and never giving up. Reading it again after a long while filled me with aspiration and

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    Mark Twain and Langston Hughes are both respected authors. A piece from Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ appropriately named “Huck and Jim‚” describes the battle Huck is having with himself if he should return his friend‚ Jim‚ runaway slave. Hughes story‚ “Salvation‚” is the story of his childhood experience in which Jesus did come to him‚ resulting in his own disbelief. In both of these individual stories‚ the characters did not fully understand the truth about their dilemmas. They were

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    The Declaration of Independence Rhetorical Analysis Christian Johnson / P6   PART I The Declaration of Independence is considered by many to be the finest piece of political prose ever written.  It can be seen as a document in five parts:  the introduction‚ the preamble‚ the denunciation of George III‚ the denunciation of the British people‚ and the conclusion.  We are going to closely examine the first three as a way to understand how Jefferson’s rhetorical strategies serves the political

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    States of Lyncherdom‚ Twain voices his opinion about the topic of lynching. He describes those who participate in lynching as people who take “the law into their own hands‚ when by the terms of their statutes their victim would certainly hang if the law had been allowed to take its course‚ for there are but few negroes in that region and they are without authority” (Twain 1). This firstly showing how power is abused because of the difference between one’s race. Furthermore‚ Twain exposes the fact that

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    them the truth. This was hard because there were many people and the person that was to tell the truth had to be unbiased. Mark Twain took the job of telling America the truth‚ even if it wasn’t what everyone thought. Mark Twain had made a positive on America because he candid and impartial.Twain was at first hated but later was honored. The truth may hurt‚ but it’s the truth. Twain told the truth about America and its people. “ I dare say that for centuries there‚ has been no more quiet‚ undisturbing

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    so highly regarded and enough to be one of the most famous? Abraham Lincoln utilized rhetorical techniques to turn just 10 sentences into one of the most famous and most quoted speeches of all time. “The Gettysburg Address‚” was given by President Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery in Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania on the afternoon of Thursday‚ Nov. 19‚ 1863‚ during the American Civil War‚ four and a half months after the Union armies defeated the Confederacy at the Battle

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