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    TV proclaiming “Dia-beat-is is not a joke”‚ viewers want to donate to the nearest diabetes foundation they can get their hands on. Fifty years ago when this John F. Kennedy for President 1960 Campaign Ad aired on TV‚ I can’t imagine that viewer’s wouldn’t have reacted in the same passionate and dramatic way. In 1960 Massachusetts Senator John Fitzgerald Kennedy campaigned to be the President of the United States. The commercial is appealing to all voting-age Americans‚ promising a bright future with

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    VS 54-56 Pope John Paul II states that our freedom and God’s law is most noticeably present in our conscience. When we set our freedom against the moral law‚ we risk deviating from the teachings of the Church or even contradicting them entirely. Some theologians have gone as far as to state that the conscience is simply a guide to give a general view of the man’s life‚ rather than “the sanctuary of man‚ where he is alone with God whose voice echoes within him” (John Paul II 55). Some also state

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    In the article “Against School‚” Gatto‚ compares school to the concept of boredom. Of course‚ almost anyone who has gone to school would obviously agree with that statement; boredom is the common condition to everyone who spends time in school. Gatto also‚ breaks down the purposes in placing Inglis’ “six basic functions” of school by trying to overemphasize the reason for public education. Yet the truth is that we all go to school to better our selves and our family. We all want one thing in life

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    Is his article “Against School” John Taylor Gatto argues that the current education system is turning people not only into servants and consumers but also childish empty beings who learn to accept things blindly‚ he states that the idea of compulsory schooling must be forgotten and students should be able to learn things on their own. And while many may disagree with his claims‚ saying that they are the childish rants of a man who knows nothing of the modern education systems‚ and that children

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    Ryan Furbush September 22‚ 2013 AP English I Period 9/10 Rhetorical Analysis of “Pink Think” Women have been told what to do since the beginning of time. “Pink Think” furthers that idea. This article by Lynn Peril explains what influences have impacted the way females act and think. Emotional appeal‚ the use of the theory pink think and her use of specific examples from history all come together to establish her case that women have been expected to fit into a specific mold in order to be

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    In his speech‚ John Kasich talks about how is father was a mailman and how he carried mail on his back. His father knew everybody on his mail route and how he would celebrate with everybody from birthdays to funerals. His grandfather worked in the coal mines and the government would rip him off from the paychecks. His grandfather had no control and the government could take advantage of him. John says the town he grew up in‚ people found they were out of work. People don’t have a decent wage increase

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    John Singer “The memories of his friend changed in his mind so that he could remember nothing that was wrong or foolish- only the wise and the good. He saw Antonapoulos sitting in a large chair before him. He sat tranquil and unmoving. His face was inscrutable. His mouth was wise and smiling. And his eyes were profound. He watched the things that were said to him. And in his wisdom he understood.” (McCullers‚204) This excerpt is narration of the character John Singer‚ where he explains how his

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    Kristina Perona Mrs.Borgmeyer AP Language & Composition September 11‚ 2014 John Winthrop’s Plea for a Godly Lifestyle in New England John Winthrop plead for the English Puritans that were traveling to New England to lead that of a godly lifestyle in the colony. Being a leader in founding Massachusetts Bay Colony‚ Winthrop hoped to see it flourish and wanted the Puritans to know what God would expect of them. Winthrop gets his point across by using beseeching diction to display his tone

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    it was at the time‚ the bill does not fully ensure protection for all citizens. In his speech‚ he states that simply leaving the bill as it is‚ would not “protect the young children and old women” despite them being innocent. In making this comment‚ John Lewis is urging that Title III should be added into the civil rights bill and he proclaims in front of the large crowd that that title is necessary in order to gain their support.

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    Breanna Mata May 13‚ 2013 3rd period Rhetorical Analysis Essay President John F. Kennedy‚ in his news conference speech to the nation and steel company‚ appeals to a sense of community sacrifice and responsibility in an effort to establish his outrage of the rise in steel prices after the recession. Kennedy’s purpose is to address how action should be taken to provide the best interest of success for the United States. He adopts a sharp tone and includes very strong‚ clear diction which

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