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    Analysis Before entering his second presidential election‚ Abraham Lincoln addressed a war torn nation to persuade the North and South to come back together‚ while regarding the South’s fault. The president manipulates several rhetorical strategies and devices to achieve his purpose. His reassuring tone alone with parallelism‚ biblical allusions and personification allow him to help unify the divided country and chastise the South. Lincoln sets the stage for his speech with a subtle sense of optimism

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    I will need to be strong in this area because I plan on being an entrepreneur and will need to influence people. The theory of Rhetoric looks at the persuasion and influence of people‚ and I am going to examine the rhetoric of two presidents: Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama. These two have addressed some very tough issues and I want to compare the rhetoric used in each of their first inaugural addresses. Aside from myself‚ I believe that Rhetoric is relevant in many ways. From simple conversations

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    self-development and personal growth by using the theme of social status and moral worth. The protagonists‚ Emma and Cher‚ are bound to transform from callow young adults to mentally and emotionally mature women‚ given their similar situations. The major difference between Emma and Clueless is the way situations in the plot of the story are illustrated‚ and the different time frames used in the context. The setting of Emma is in nineteenth century England‚ while Clueless sets in Beverly Hills‚ U.S.A. in the 1990s

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    There are differences‚ and similarities in the colonies. 1. One similarity is they have all been made for one purpose‚ and that’s for a new life in the Americas 2. Another similarity is that they all sell there one type of goods whether that be selling beaver pallets‚ or tobacco 3. The last similarity is that they all make there one crops to sell in markets Differences 1. One difference is that the geography of the southern states is swampier‚ and damp. While the other states have hillier‚ and rockier

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    Frankenstein is one of the most famous novels of the century and has had many movies created based on this classic tale‚ yet each version‚ the book‚ as well as the three movies‚ have a lot of differences which make each one very unique. These similarities and differences are not only seen in the characters of Victor Frankenstein and the creation‚ but also throughout the storyline. So many people today get the impression that Frankenstein is all about a mad man who creates a monster who then goes

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    the consequences of the things he does. Doctor cares only for himself‚ puts his experiments before his fiancé‚ and later when the monster kills her‚ he brings her back to life‚ regardless of her feelings on the matter. Second theme is a love theme between Elizabeth and Victor Frankenstein. His seemingly lunatic experiments turn out to be all for the sake of one belief which is that people deserve to live out their lives in the company of those they love. In this movie‚ the creature is treated like

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    To start this off‚ conservatives and liberals are quite opposite of eachother. Liberals are into new ideas and fixing things as Conservatives are more traditional and don’t like change. Liberals believe that everyone should work together and rely on the government to fix their problems‚ on the other hand conservatives believe that things should be kept personal and problems should be solved on a personal level. Conservatives believe in a strong national security because without it we are open to

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    abraham Lincoln is regarded by many Americans as the greatest president to ever hold office in the history of the United States‚ and his reputation is definitely well deserved. Lincoln wasn’t scared to stand up and fight for what he knew was right. He was convinced that within the branches of government‚ the presidency alone was empowered not only to uphold the Constitution‚ but also to protect‚ and defend it. Lincoln was able to lead our country and preserve the Union‚ keeping the United States

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    Throughout the history of the United States it is amazing to think that it has only operated under two different constitutions. The first was the Articles of Confederation beginning March 1‚ 1781 and then the Constitution on June 21‚ 1788. After only seven years‚ the Articles were analyzed and re-written by a lot of the same people who constructed them. The Articles of Confederation created the national Congress. The Congress consisted of one single chamber. At this time there were 13 states

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    Diversity: Similarities and Differences: For those individuals with an intellectual disability‚ there needs to be a mutual respect and understanding. Each ID individual is a unique individual‚ with characters different from the other. We as the “normal” ones would not want to be placed in a category as being all the same‚ nor should we do it to these individuals. There should never be a separation of a people‚ and shame on us when we all let it happen. We should recognize their individuality

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