The Message of the Gettysburg Address In 1863‚ the sixteenth President of the United States found himself engulfed by a horrific civil war and in leading his people to victory‚ Abraham Lincoln found himself in a predicament that required a well thought out motivational presentation. He found that opportunity with the address at Gettysburg. President Lincoln knew his people were dissatisfied with the loss of so many comrades and knew there must be a way he could prove that the lives of so many fallen
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The Message of Jihad in the Koran Lee Wilson Phil 131 Dr. Berliner 6 December 2002 Contemporary events‚ such as the New York Trade Center attacks‚ have brought the issue of Islam’s true message about violence and war to the forefront of philosophic debate. We will review some radical interpretations of the message of Jihad‚ review Islamic scholarly exegesis on these texts and look at the complete Koranic message on the
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about the physical and mental journey of a former slave and his escape to freedom. It conveys a powerful message about the brutality and immorality of slavery. Frederick Douglass’s story proved wrong the misconceptions and justification for slavery during the antebellum period. His personal experiences and observations are realistic and vivid‚ each having a different purpose in supporting his message. The rawness of his writing style successfully touches the reader’s’ emotions as well. The book greatly
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exchanged‚ but by how many messages are received‚ and understood (Baker‚ 2009). Clear communication is the key as we all filter verbal information through what we want to hear and are expecting to hear. It is important to always verify what the receiver of one’s message understands the message to be and then move away from personalizing questions that may arise‚ while focusing on clarifying what one wants to communicate. Thus begins the process of physically receiving messages and the keys involved
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The Underlying message in Elizabeth Bishop’s “Sestina” Naming a poem after the form it uses may give off the impression of a more technical exercise‚ rather than a poem that achieves a very moving effect. In Elizabeth Bishop’s “Sestina”‚ however‚ she is able to find a surprising beauty in an otherwise difficult form. Bishop utilizes the rules that are laid out by this challenging form‚ and manipulates the six repeating words in a way that strengthens the message that she is attempting to portray
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is an excellent drama that focuses on three different issues all within one story. The crafty way the writer relates the issues of each individual within the issues of another individual shows the writer put forth a lot of effort when using his imagination. The answers were easy to spot when one wants to figure out how the characters ended up the way that they are by identifying the underlying hurt within each character. The best way to explain the how easy it was to grasp the approach the writer
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supervisor wants to send a brief e-mail message‚ welcoming employees recently transferred to your department from different regions across the company‚ which are Brazil‚ Russia‚ India‚ and China. Create a clear and concise welcome message that would be appropriate for these groups of employees. Research the communication style of each of the following countries: Brazil Russia India China Transcribe the following welcome message for the employees from each country: I wanted to welcome
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Business to Business Messages University of Phoenix June 4‚ 2010 Business to Business Messages There are three important ways to communicate via messages with business-to-business messages. When a business wants to conduct deals with other businesses or get a message across professionally‚ the company should use the most efficient and professional way to get the message needed to be delivered across. There three ways the organization chose to communicate business-to-business are Video
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With the coming of the new age there has been a great development in the technology for knowledge and learning. From the origination of the computer to the creation of the Internet‚ a shift has been seen in the use of print to electronic text. Marshall Macluhan’s statement “the medium is the message” relates directly to the perception of the new technology and how the message is changed due to the new media. Ted Nelson’s dream of hypertext in the mid-1960s was largely influential. These electronic
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Review Questions Chapter 2 – “Planning Business Messages” 9.) The phrase of the writing process that should receive the most time is revising‚ because you need to proofread‚ and evaluate. Also many find that new ideas occur after they have begun to write‚ causing them to back up‚ alter the organization‚ and rethink their plan. 10.) Business people are writing fewer interoffice memos and letters because they are particularly for messages that require persuasion‚ permanence‚ or formality.
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