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    within the realm of what is plausible. (Outlandish exaggeration). Understatement – Usually an ironic statement that under-exaggeration Irony – Reality is at odds with expectation - Situational – No word play‚ a situation is ironic. The preachers daughter contracted an STD. Cop’s son gets arrested. - Verbal – Meaning the opposite of what you say. Sarcasm‚ verbal irony + intent to insult. - Dramatic - All about access to information‚ when a reader or audience member knows more about the

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    three subcategories 1‚ influence of primary groups‚ 2‚ respect for the preacher‚ 3‚ cognitive consonance. We will also look at selective perception‚ and selective retention. Selective understanding; It has been shown that people in fact listen at different levels. Without having contact at some level the message that is being conveyed is not heard. Most people only listen to and pay attention to things that the preacher says‚ these are usually the things the person feels they have a persona

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    important factors such as: Cooter‚ Mrs. Holton‚ Mrs. Chloe‚ Mr. Leroy‚ and The preacher. Cooter is Elijah’s Best friend. He is always there for Elijah and they are the best of friends. Mrs. Holton is a wealthy women who lives in the settlement while her husband is still a slave. Mr. Leroy is very hard working man. He is also a freed slave who hopes to get his wife and daughter back from America. The preacher isn’t your average preacher. He does not give words or wisdom at church he just thinks he knows everything

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    minds to function properly‚ we must have at least one relationship which is supportive and loving. The four year old Pearl‚ orphaned by "Sin and Green" (Grubb 22)‚ becomes forcefully adopted by the Preacher. Once Pearl loses all loving parental support‚ she falls into the Preacher’s trap. The Preacher seems to be a perfect mix of an evilness and insanity‚ who finds ways to creep into people’s lives only to then show his true colors once people around him realize his intentions. Except‚ some people

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    shock and death on the edge of human experience. His painting ’The Preacher’‚ winner of the Blake Prize for Religious Art in 1995‚ was completed following his visit to Rwanda in 1995 with the Australian peacekeeping forces. In his own words: “The Preacher is probably the most famous painting I’ve done. It’s in art books all over the world‚ it’s been published many times - it’s even on the cover of some African Bibles. The Preacher has become a symbol of faith in Africa."  It was during the Kibeho

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    and heal the sick.” Preaching‚ only by the grace of God is the declaration of a new way of life. It is the proclamation of the Good News of God’s Kingdom to save‚ to heal‚ to deliver‚ to redeem and so forth. If the preacher does not declare the Good News of God’s Kingdom‚ the preacher is not preaching. In brief‚ preaching is: 1) the declaration of a specific message‚ 2) a call‚ a privilege and a standard‚ 3) only by God’s grace and power‚ and 4) for every person and every season. When preaching

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    ignorance fueling the meat industry‚ Jane attends a Baptist church in Harmony‚ Mississippi while interviewing the poor‚ black family of Miss Helen and Mr. Purcell Dawes as possible stars of an episode of My American Wife!. The sermon given by the Preacher that morning in Mississippi prepares the reader for Jane’s dive into researching the unpopular details of the meat industry‚ its mechanisms of success and the industry’s place‚ or lack of‚ within the countries‚ states‚ towns‚ communities‚ neighbors

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    court of elected officials that assisted the governor. She was banished from the colony in 1638 on charges of blasphemy‚ because she claimed to have direct and divine inspiration from the Holy Spirit‚ in a Puritan community it was thought that only preachers and other church leaders could see God‚ this idea was known as the covenant of works. Anne Hutchinson was a believer in the covenant of grace where God could show himself to anyone at anytime. Anne Hutchinson had a bold personality‚ many problems

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    similarities in their constructions‚ and in this section we intend to reveal how preachers convince their audiences to donate money to the church. We decided to focus this analysis on two money-related videos: -“Money Cometh to the Body of Christ (part1)” by Dr. Leroy Thompson; source Youtube -“Believers message of Victory” by Kenneth Copeland; source ITBN Before going into the depths of the techniques used by the preachers‚ we should make a point about the context and the situations set in these videos

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    In chapter one‚ Richard Cox laid the foundation of his argument that acquiring an understanding of how the brain processes information will benefit preachers in sermon construction. According to Cox‚ “The results of preaching are dependent on the worshiper’s neural (brain) ability to pay attention‚ integrate current thought with experiences and knowledge‚ and utilize memory” (Cox 2012‚ 23). The process of learning goes hand in hand with the preaching and neural ability of worshippers. In other words

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