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    Alfred Green uses many rhetorical strategies to convince free African Americans to join the Union forces. Green uses allusion‚ pathos‚ and repetition to persuade them to join in the fight. Green alludes to Thomas Paine‚ Washington‚ and Jackson. In lines 21-22‚ he uses the expression “days that tried men’s souls” as a direct allusion to Paine’s inspiring writings at the time of the American Revolution. He mentions the “brave deeds of our fathers” (line 9) Washington and Jackson as people who fought

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    Rhetorical Strategies and Stylistic Devices Alliteration- the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Ex. “GOD GRANT ME THE SERENITY TO ACCEPT THE THINGS I CANNOT CHANGE‚ COURAGE TO CHANGE THE THINGS I CAN‚ AND WISDOM ALWAYS TO TELL THE DIFFERENCE.” (Slaughter House-Five‚60) Allusion- a brief and indirect reference to a person‚ place‚ thing or idea of historical‚ cultural‚ literary or political significance. Ex. “Canst thou draw

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    On November 30‚ 1999‚ major governments met at a World Trade Organization (WTO)‚ ministerial meeting at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center in Seattle‚ Washington. During this meeting an enormous public protest took place in the streets of Seattle. The protestors were representing human rights groups‚ students‚ environmental groups‚ religious leaders‚ labor rights activists and members of numerous other groups. The groups were not only from the United States‚ but had come from all over

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    volunteer work with the Green Seattle Partnership at St. Mark’s Greenbelt. It is a recreational park located next to St. Mark’s Cathedral in Seattle. I helped removed some invasive weeds that were a threat to the native plants. I volunteered from 10 am until 2 pm‚ and I enjoyed the time that I spent there. The people I met who were working for this project are very professional‚ and they believe in caring for the environment. They genuinely care about the parks in Seattle and that was clear to me when

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    The Great Seattle Fire of June 6‚ 1889 was a tremendous impact and “significant turning point” in Seattle’s history. The fire left nothing‚ but little. The fire destroyed everything in it’s way and anything else flammable. The destruction the fire made were estimated at $20 million. In my opinion‚ the fire impacted everyone even if they don’t live in Seattle because it made them realize how one simple mistake can affect anyone in general. The fire started on June 6‚ 1889‚ around 2:45 p.m. ‚ when

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    Having close to no big change in my life‚ moving to Seattle can’t be any more exciting for me. Being born and raised in North Carolina‚ I’ve always been curious about living in a new area of the country. Ever since I visited San Francisco in sixth grade‚ I’ve been in love with the west coast. It has nothing to to do with Hollywood‚ celebrities‚ or fame. I love the vibe of the west coast. I love how liberal and progressive Washington is. The beaches and weather in California are amazing. The mountains

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    and act does not have an impact on just individuals but it also plays a role in a much larger picture. Having the opportunity to attend a Jesuit college preparatory school has drilled the idea of becoming a man and woman for others into my brain. Seattle Prep‚ as well as other Jesuit institutions across the nation‚ is dedicated to its students becoming Graduates at Graduation: committed to justice‚ loving‚ intellectually competent‚ spiritually alive‚ and open to growth. When Fr. Arrupe said‚ “Our

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    Sleepless in Seattle It is difficult to say at times‚ what exactly makes a movie great. I have found that the good movies are felt as you are leaving the theater. The audience should be able to feel and believe ‚ to some degree. When exiting a movie‚ I hope that I feel this way. Today‚ paying large sums of money for each visit to the theater is tough to keep up. The audience expects an extra special performance each and every visit. I want to feel good as I leave. This satisfies my willingness

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    Chief Ministers

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    State (past chief Name Party[a] ministers) Andhra Pradesh N. Chandrababu (list) Naidu Telugu Desam Party Arunachal Pradesh Nabam Tuki Indian National Congress Tarun Gogoi Indian National Congress Jitan Ram Manjhi Janata Dal (United) Raman Singh Bharatiya Janata Party (list) Assam (list) Bihar (list) Chhattisgarh (list) Delhi[b] Vacant[c] (list) (President’s rule) Goa N/A Laxmikant Parsekar Bharatiya Janata Party Anandiben Patel Bharatiya Janata Party Manohar Lal Khattar

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    Chief sunrise‚ John Mcgraw‚ And Me By Timothy Tocher Book Report By: Yuvi Narang Catalog Entries Chief Sunrise‚ John McGraw‚ and Me By: Timothy Tocher Book Report By: Yuvi Narang PLOT SUMMARY 15 year old Hank Cobb meets Chief Sunrise “the greatest Indian baseball player on a baseball diamond. Chief Sunrise is trying to meet John McGraw‚ (the manager of the New York Giants) so he could play with the Giants. Then Hank decided he would come with Chief Sunrise

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