Terms & Definitions for Famous Speeches Repetition: Repeating a word or phrase‚ either to draw extra attention or to emphasise the importance of it. Analogy: A comparison of two things‚ based on the similarities between them; in this case‚ telling a story with a similar sort of message in order to make a related point clear. Rhetorical Questioning: Questions that the speaker might ask‚ but which do not actually require an answer. Rhetorical questions are used to make the audience think a little
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Hankins Art 1300 Section 001 9-29-11 The Persistence of Memory Spain‚ 1931‚ Salvador Dali creates an abstract oil on canvas portrayal or the knowledge that is gained through ones dreams‚ visions‚ and intuition. The Persistence of Memory‚ 1931 portrays an abstract view of time and visions that Dali envisioned. Perhaps‚ his most famous work was The Persistence of Memory‚ which he painted in his younger years in the 30s. The Persistence of Memory‚ 1931‚ elevates the influence of the subconscious mind
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Rhetorical Devices Schemes Term Definition Example Alliteration頭韻 the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words Alice’s aunt ate apples and acorns around August. Anadiplosis反覆法 repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the next clause The crime was common‚ common be the pain. Anaphora首語（句）重複法 regular repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases or clauses We shall fight in the trenches
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“Persistence of Memory” This is one of Dalis most famous paintings and is called “Persistence of Memory” and also possibly known to be the “most recognizable surrealist painting in the world.” The painting is oil on canvas and was created in 1931 earning him world-wide recognition at just 27. Consisting of 4 clocks (3 of which seem to be melting) the other being over-run by ants as if decaying; a distorted face‚ possibly of Dali himself and a cliff formation in the background; the painting is
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The three memory techniques that work best with me are jingles‚ words‚ and pegging. I recall information through jingles to be more effective. I memorized telephone numbers of my faculty with a jingle I made up. Their numbers are the same but their extensions are different‚ so I recalled the information easier. The least effective to me was the story lines because if I am able to create a story I will end up going off track and confuse myself. I learn more from a jingle than words or pegging. As
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The Longest Memory by Fred D’Aguiar is a compelling and tragically poignant novel set in Virginia‚ 1 810. The unique‚ fragmented narrations with its ironies and bigoted criticisms lurking in the words of many presents a definite ethical vision in which the reader commiserates with the suffering and f eels contempt for the savage. The calamity of the story and also its main ironic element centres on an old‚ veteran slave Whitechapel. He inadvertently causes the death of his son Chapel in the hands
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Childhood memory I would define childhood as a never ending vacation‚ a rollercoaster ride that never stops exciting and entertaining‚ making life worth living. But childhood also has its memories that a person would remember when they grow up or probably when they are sharing with their kids about what they cherish the most or what made them realize how beautiful childhood actually was compared to being grown up. The memory that still makes me rethink about my decision and makes me wish that
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Modern Architecture + the Modern City | 03 By Morgan Christina Strickland Memory: Void World War II marked an era of loss: loss of human lives‚ loss of human dignity‚ loss of home and country and culture. No matter what is lost‚ loss carries with it an endless emptiness‚ echoes of an existence never to be completely regained. It is a living vacuum‚ varied in scale and lacking in a physical‚ material presence‚ yet a memory can re-materialize anything for the mind that yields it. Although “void”
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The Longest Memory Whitechapel: - 2 dead wives‚ second wife „Cook“‚ loves her very much - 22 daughters‚ only one son One day after his mother’s death‚ Chapel‚ Whitechapel’s son‚ fled from the plantation. The master of the plantation‚ Mr. Whitechapel‚ told the deputy that they should wait whit Chapel’s punishment if he returned‚ till him himself returned from his voyage. However the deputy left the plantation before Chapel was caught because he was selfish and wanted to see his wife. When Chapel was
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Data Input‚ Output‚ Storage and Access Methods The purpose of this paper is to highlight some best practices for data input and output. In addition‚ this paper will highlight appropriate uses of various storage means. Lastly‚ it will address the effect certain components of a computer have on its overall speed. Accuracy of Data Input There are various methods for entering data into a computer system. Depending on the medium in which the original data is contained‚ and how it is to be stored
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