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    INTRODUCTION The aim of this proposal is to wake awareness about a major problem which has been happening in front of our eyes for some time now. As the years go by there are more and more old-fashioned and classical buildings which are demolished for different intentions and corporate companies. CURRENT SITUATION One building in my town has always caught my eye while I was walking to school for the past years. I was impressed by the Renaissance view of the building and over-the-top details. Most

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    work A Modest Proposal In Ireland in the eighteenth century many people wrote pamphlets in which they suggested solutions to the contemporary situation in their country. Among them was also Jonathan Swift‚ whose pamphlet A Modest Proposal differs from the others in its satirical tone. At that time Swift was a member of a literary club called the Scriblerians‚ who were against modern ideas in science and philosophy. Swift himself was inspired by this‚ which can be seen in his A Modest Proposal. The

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    Jonathan Swift: A Modest Proposal By: Neil P. The narrator in this story is a very inhumane character. He is portrayed as a very snobbish man who cares more about himself and the sociopolitical aspect of his status. Also‚ one could argue that the whole context of the story must be taken into account. First of all‚ one must take into account the environment in which the story was written. During this time period‚ the beggars that Swift describes could not read‚ much less afford to buy one of

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    instructions to make sure you include the correct content and edit carefully. September 22‚ 2003 To: Leslie Bickford From: Diana Ferry Put your initials here! RE: Proposal for Final Project I request that you accept my topic for the Writing 465 final project. Hopefully‚ I will be able to use this project to help alleviate the current parking problem at Winthrop University. Jack Allen‚ from Campus Police‚ and Walter Hardin‚ Associate Vice President for Facilities Management‚ have shown interest in my

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    top activists were thrown into jail by Birmingham police in retaliation and were treated under harsh conditions‚ as did all African-Americans. On the day of his arrest‚ the Birmingham‚ Alabama newspaper published The Public Statement by Eight Alabama Clergymen called King’s activities “unwise and untimely‚” calling for the community to renounce protest tactics that caused unrest in the community‚ to do so in court and “not in the streets.” King wrote back from jail arguing each point the clergymen

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    1 Social Criticism- Jonathan Swift “A Modest Proposal” Jonathan Swift in “A Modest Proposal” discusses his annoyance with the ineffectiveness of Ireland’s politicians and the dirtiness that many of the Irish people were forced to live in. Some of the major political issues that Swift felt contributed to the poor living conditions of the Irish people were high levels of poverty‚ too many children‚ and poor trade opportunities. A review of our society quickly reveals that these same political

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    It was in Burma‚ a sodden morning of the rains. A sickly light‚ like yellow tinfoil‚ was slanting over the high walls into the jail yard. We were waiting outside the condemned cells‚ a row of sheds fronted with double bars‚ like small animal cages. Each cell measured about ten feet by ten and was quite bare within except for a plank bed and a pot of drinking water. In some of them brown silent men were squatting at the inner bars‚ with their blankets draped round them. These were the condemned

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    Analysis of the Letter from Birmingham Jail Written by Martin Luther King Jr.‚ the “Letter from Birmingham Jail” is a paragon of persuasive writing that takes advantage of ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos in order to convince its readers to take MLK’s side during the American civil rights movement. The use of ethos defines MLK as a credible writer; the use of pathos appeals to his audience on a personal level; and the use of logos layers his arguments and claims with irrefutable reasoning and logic.

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    1783. 2. The related it to “freedom of speech‚ liberty of the press and freedom of religious beliefs.” 3. “The Enlightenment is a man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity”. 4. The king of France‚ Louis XIV. 5. Absolutism can be described as a powerful term‚ which can be characterized European states. 6. The main focus was of the criticism from writers‚ scientists and philosophers. They strived for freedom of speech and tolerance. 7. Isaac Newton was a man who was born in 1642. He was a

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    October 11‚2017 “Martin Luther King Jr is the best man alive He the only person who stood up for his rights. The Letter from Birmingham Jail‚ also known as the Letter from Birmingham City Jail and The Negro Is Your Brother‚ is an open letter written on April 16‚ 1963‚ by Martin Luther King Jr. The letter defends the strategy of nonviolent resistance to racism.Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia. King‚ a Baptist minister

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