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    • Write a minimum 500-word response to the following questions: · What are some examples of bias‚ fallacies‚ and specific rhetorical devices in the speech? · How did the speaker address arguments and counter arguments? · Were the speaker’s arguments effective? Explain your answer. This speech was done before election time of the new governor. This video had many examples of fallacies. “Using emotion the wrong way most often creates what is known as a fallacy. Fallacies

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    Ellen’s Commencement Speech Rhetorical Analysis Graduation caps fly into the air‚ cheers erupt‚ and diplomas are received. This is a typical graduation day. Not only did these ceremonial events take place for Tulane University’s class of 2009‚ but Ellen DeGeneres was there to congratulate them as well! This class was dubbed the "Katrina Class" for being survivors of the devastating Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Katrina was named one of the deadliest Hurricanes‚ causing more than 1‚836

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    RHETORICAL DEVICES & FIGURES OF SPEECH (Bringing Brightness and Buoyancy to Language: Prose & Poetry) 1. allegory: (Greek‚ ‘speaking otherwise’) It is a story‚ poem‚ or picture which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning‚ typically a moral or political one. It has a double meaning: a primary or surface meaning; and a secondary or under-the-surface meaning. It is a story‚ therefore‚ that can be read‚ understood and interpreted at two or more levels. 1. Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress is

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    her granddaughter should be educated. Lady Montagu discusses how knowledge affects a woman’s life in that time period. She also discusses how she feels a woman should be educated. In order to effectively communicate her views she uses rhetorical devices. These devices include contrasting‚ personal reference‚ and allusions. Lady Montagu has very specific ideas on the education of women. She feels one must know practical information‚ not just useless information that is traditionally taught. In her

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    as the effects that it had on six survivors‚ and the city as a whole. Throughout this account‚ Hersey uses numerous rhetorical devices that enhance the reading‚ such as irony and alliteration. Hershey’s intended purpose of informing the reader of these events‚ by providing up-close‚ personal accounts‚ accentuates these devices and adds to its powerful message. The rhetorical device of irony is widely used throughout this book. “The lives of these six people‚ who were among the luckiest in Hiroshima

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    Rhetorical Analysis Written in a way that can only be described as thought-provoking‚ throughout his biography “Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass‚ an American Slave” Douglass utilizes a variety of rhetorical techniques and devices‚ among which are ethos‚ pathos‚ and comical irony. Douglass takes his experience as a child to persuade people of the horrors of

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    Comparing Medical Device Law & Regulations of Japan‚ EU and US Japan Competent Authority‚ Related Organization Population: 127 million Ministry of Health‚ Labor and Welfare( MHLW)‚ -Pharmaceutical and Food Safety Bureau‚ - Office of Medical Device Control - Office of Compliance - Pharmaceutical Affairs office of each Government Prefectures - Review and Audit by Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Agency (PMDA): about 30 specialists Registered Certification Body (RCB) :14 (JQA‚ TUV/RH , TUV/SUD‚ BSI

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    examples of bias‚ fallacies‚ and specific rhetorical devices in the speech? In the speech kane uses a variety of bias which include political bias in which he is doing against Jim W. Gettys. He also uses different types of fallacies which are scapegoating‚ and apple polishing‚and ad hominen ‚ and using straw man fallacies and he also two others ones false dilemma and slippery slope plus begging the question too . He also uses a few different types of rhetorical devices in his speech ‚ which include the

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    that same paragraph she also used slippery slope. She mentioned that if woman are free from violence and have equal opportunities‚ this will cause a chain of events that leads to the rest of the nation flourishing as well because of this. One rhetorical device that Mrs. Clinton used was when she used a metaphor‚ “These abuses have continued because‚ for too long‚ the history of women has been a history of silence”. She is comparing how our history as woman has been a history of other people trying

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    poem “Dulce et Decorum Est”‚ Wilfred Owen uses a variety of literary devices to tell a sickening sight which he encountered in World War 1. He discusses a side of war no one wants to talk about and challenges the reader’s thinking. Owen uses the literary devices of tone‚ figurative language‚ and imagery to showcase the actuality of what soldiers faced and encountered while both on and off the battlefield. The first literary device used throughout

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