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    John Downe

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    John Downe In John Downe’s letter to his wife‚ he strategically establishes and develops ethos as well as pathos to convince her to join him in the United States with their children. Throughout the letter‚ Downe develops his credibility through his use of ethos which includes the repetition of “I.” “I have got a situation‚” “I dined with him‚” “I went into the market yesterday‚” all progress towards the establishment of his plausibility in his wife’s eyes. He provides his wife with examples

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    Downe

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    In 1830‚ John Downe‚ a weaver traveled to the United States from England and took a job so that he could earn money to be able to make his wife and children to join him. In the letter that John Downe wrote to his wife‚ attempting to convince her to emigrate to the united states with him‚ he explained to her the benefits she and her family will have if they move to the America. To convey his persuasion Downe reflects his strategies through detail‚ rambling syntax‚ and descriptive diction. One of

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    the name John Downe writes a letter to his wife Sukey from the United States to England. Downe’s purpose in the letter is to persuade his wife Sukey into coming to America. He adopts an objective tone in order to glorify America in his letter to Sukey using ambiguity‚ repetition‚ and pathos. Downe begins his letter to Sukey by describing the incredibility of what America has given him. He then shifts to pathos when he begins using repetition. He appeals to repetition by repeating “my dear” when

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    Dear John

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    Dear John By: Alisha Wallace ENG225: Introduction to Film (GSK1249D) Instructor: Dwight Paulsen 01/18/2013 Dear John is an endemic and heartbreaking story‚ which has a fiction story based on nonfiction events. This is a love story written by Nicholas Sparks. This novel was made into a movie and was directed by Lasse Hallstorm.“Dear John” the letter read. And with those two words‚ a heart was

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    Dear John

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    THE BOOOK : Dear John NAME OF AUTHOR : Nicholas Sparks SETTINGS : Hilmington ‚ North Carolina MAIN CHARACTERS : * John Tyree * Savannah Lynn Curtis * Randy Welch * Mr. Tyree * Tim Wheddon * Noodles * Rooster * Gavin McCulley Starks * Bryce Hayes Harris (Cameo) * Braeden Reed Alan * Alan (Age 14) CHARACTER LIKED BEST & REASON : * John ‚ because John did not let go of his feelings although they are far to each other. I like John because his

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    Dear John

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    Your Dad Loves You‚ I Can Tell‚ Even If You Can’t Jael Zimmerman Westmoreland County Community College Abstract Dear John by Nicholas Sparks uses two main characters‚ John’s father and Tim’s brother Alan‚ to express the symptoms and complications of the psychological disorder Asperger Syndrome. This disorder is considered a form of autism. People with this disorder will be passionate about one or more topics‚ but will struggle with daily tasks. The novel provides an extended metaphor through John’s

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    John Downe utilizes logic‚ emotional language‚ and his credibility to persuade his wife to come to the United states very effectively. The most effective of these are his emotional appeals. Downe uses a lot of emotional language to persuade his wife to feel a certain way about coming to the United states; he wants her to want to come. Downe also appeals to his wife’s emotions by explaining that he misses her as well as their children in paragraph two. Downe addresses his wife as "Dear Sukey"

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    Dear John Wayne

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    Dear John Wayne” by Louise Erdrich is about the stereotype of the Native American‚ being a savage race on film and how the Native Americans watching the film react to those stereotypes. The Characters in the play are the movie goers who happen to be Native American and John Wayne in the movie. The movie was written for a different audience than the one watching. Let’s start at the very beginning… the name of the poem is “Dear John Wayne”‚ it occurred to me that a lot of these authors put a great

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    Nicholas Sparks Dear John Nicholas Charles Sparks was born on December 31‚ 1965‚ in Omaha‚ Nebraska. He was the middle of three children. He is an internationally-bestselling American novelist‚ screenwriter and one of the world’s most loved authors. He has 15 published novels‚ with themes that include Christian faith‚ love‚ tragedy and fate. Six have been adapted to film. One of his most well-known and most heartbreaking lovestory is Dear John. It was published in 2010. At the center

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    My Dear Sister

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    My dear sister You are finally here‚ my dear older sister. I haven’t seen you for years; you still look young and energetic. I want to know everything that has happened to you ever since that day our father passed away. I feel bad about everything that has happened ever since I left‚ I don’t know what you have been through but I am deeply sorry for making you endure it on your own. You have no idea how much I have to tell you‚ my life has been drastic and painful‚ finally someone is here to listen

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