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    Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and the second quote was written by Abraham Lincoln. They both use rhetoric in their speeches such as amplification. This paper will discuss how both of the writers uses rhetoric. lincoln’s purpose was different because he wanted to get people to fight for the north. “It is rather for us‚ the living‚ to stand here‚ we here be dedicated to the great task remaining before us.” This example uses words like dedicated and great to persuade the reader. The word dedicated persuade

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    THEME: RHETORICS AND REALITIES OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Introduction It is common in discussions about human resource management (HRM) to distinguish between “rhetoric” and what is regarded as clearly separate “reality”. We have made an analysis of the above statement by examining the following Human Resource functions to see the gap between the rhetoric and the reality: 1) Human Resource Planning 2) Recruitment and Selection 3) Training and Development 4) Performance Management

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    Kennedy Rhetoric Devices

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    space. It is filled with many stars and constellations‚ planets‚ the moon‚ and many other wonders. Kennedy’s purpose was to send America to the moon and in order to do that‚ he needed support from the people of the United States. John Kennedy uses the rhetoric devices repetition‚ pathos‚ and allusion in order to persuade people to support America going to the moon. To have the audience remember his speech‚ Kennedy emphasizes repetition. He kept repeating certain words like "one" and "we" for example

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    Sacred Rhetoric Analysis

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    • The importance of conclusion cannot be ignored and it is one of the most important part of the sacred rhetoric. Just as a rhetoric without introduction is unskillful way of starting an argument‚ thus‚ likely to lose audience‚ the sacred rhetoric without conclusion will be awkward and incomplete. The purpose of all rhetoric is to produce a practical determination of the hearer’s will. The purpose of conclusion is to bind all heads of the discussion together and combine their strength‚ thus‚ to draw

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    The documentary entitled Blackfish directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite uses a few rhetorical approaches to reveal the disturbing hardship that orca whales experience in captivity. The film follows the shocking story of a killer whale named Tilikum and the three human deaths that he is responsible for. Cowperthwaite uses interviews with concerned former trainers and whale experts as a device to explore the difference between SeaWorld’s public image and its intense reality. Researchers find that the

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    Rhetoric Of Fear Analysis

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    what the mass media the mass hysteria and fear of economic annihilation dictate. “There is no alternative” is the phrase Thatcher often repeated with reference to economic liberalism. It can be taken as symbolic of the language of power or the rhetorics of oppressive persuasion‚ more generally. We are told that there is no alternative for the unemployment‚ the poverty‚ the marginalization of segments of polulation the collapse of health and welfare system‚ the overwhelming deterioration in the

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    developments. Through the entirety of this somewhat informal and arguably flirtatious conversation between the Greek philosopher Socrates and the aspiring orator Phaedrus‚ I attempt to illustrate how Plato establishes his theory of a true art of rhetoric. The Phaedrus begins with Socrates encountering Phaedrus in Athens‚ where Phaedrus remarks that the famed rhetorician Lysias wrote a speech on favoring a relationship with a non-lover as opposed to a lover. Doubly stricken by the opportunity to

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    Rhetoric vs Storytelling

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    Obama vs Brown Rhetoric or Stories You don’t have to look far at the moment to see the power of storytelling in a public service context. Sadly‚ it isn’t here in the UK that the best example can be seen‚ but in the US. Barack Obama is a committed and skilful storyteller who is constantly referring to his own family story as well as stories of the people he is representing. Here’s an example of Barack Obama storytelling … Tonight is a particular honor for me because - let’s face it - my presence

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    nature of the revolution during that time created a huge divide between the different social groups. This was dominated by different opinions that were expressed using violence‚ intimidation and other mental and physical threatening methods. Satrapi uses visual representation and plot devices in her graphic novel Persepolis to expose the hypocrisy of the Islamic revolution. First of all‚ the author displays all members of the army and Islamic revolutionary groups without any distinction from each other;

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    American exceptionalism is the belief that this country grants unique freedoms and liberties that other countries do not. The common rhetoric‚ referred to as the "American dream"‚ is that anyone in this country regardless of race‚ gender‚ or class can achieve prosperity through hard work and dedication. While this is an ideal concept‚ history has shown that this idea is not rooted in reality. Unfortunately‚ there are institutional barriers that rob many Americans of equal opportunity. While

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