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    After completing both my Investigative Field Essay‚ and Annotated Bibliopgaphy + Lit Review‚ I definitely felt more confident when it came to researching for reliable and credible sources for my rhetorical analysis paper but I was still confronted with  obstacles. Although I now acquired this skill‚ this assignment shifted my work into analyzing information in a different medium. For example‚ for this assignment we had to pick two artifacts‚ and one of them had to be in the form of a video or image

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    are essential to provide an argument thru emotional situations. The 9/11 terrorist attack left many american citizens in a psychological trauma. During President Bush’s speech‚ he portrayed pathos to convey the effects of this horrifying experience that impacted each and every one of us. In the 9/11 Address to the Nation speech Bush mentioned‚ “The pictures of airplanes flying into buildings‚ fires burning‚ huge -- huge structures collapsing have filled us with disbelief‚ terrible sadness‚ and a

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    In his emotionally charged speech given to the 2018 graduating class at Lesley University‚ Jason Reynolds inspires and encourages his audience through the telling of a personal story and the repetition of similar sounds to share the importance of being there for others while still striving to be their best. Jason Reynolds tells a personal story in order to catch the interest of his audience. He tells the story of a high school teacher who taught him that “sometimes doing the right thing has consequences”

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    the Second Virginia Convention met March 20‚ 1775 inland at Richmond--in what is now called St. John ’s Church--instead of the Capitol in Williamsburg. Delegate Patrick Henry presented resolutions to raise a militia‚ and to put Virginia in a posture of defense. Henry ’s opponents urged caution and patience until the crown replied to Congress ’ latest petition for reconciliation. On the 23rd‚ Henry presented a proposal to organize a volunteer company of cavalry or infantry in every Virginia county.

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    Frederick Douglass’s speech highlights the inconsistencies in America’s ideas of freedom and equality by creating a contrast between America’s celebration of liberty and the brutal realities of slavery. Addressing a crowd in Rochester‚ New York‚ Frederick highlights the extreme hypocrisy in a nation holding pride in freedom while holding millions of its citizens in bondage‚ “The great paradox of celebrating liberty within the context of slavery in the United States”- (Bernard K. Duffy‚ Richard D

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    CUP & COOKIES Smart cup in which you can put 2-3 of your favourite cookies. You don’t need extra plates. It’s made for right handed and left handed. this will help saving dishes and you would get the right amount of milk you need everyday. by this you can make a cup Ventilation system Didymium safety glasses Clear or colored tubing: 40mm heavy wall Graphite plate Torch kit Propane or MAPP gas Pressurized oxygen (not required for Hot Head torches) Clear blow tube: 15mm to 19mm heavy wall

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    The Fairy Tale Tradition Fairy tales occupy a unique niche in the literary world. They are the subject of intense and extensive academic discourse at the same time as they are animated and commercialized for children by major production companies. The identity of the fairy tale as literature is hotly contested. Angela Carter’s view on fairy tales was that they were on the same "cultural level" as classic works like Paradise Lost. In contrast to Carter’s view‚ an experienced librarian at a major

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    On November 19‚ 1863 the 16th President Abraham Lincoln recited a speech long to be remembered in the great nation of America. Lincoln makes major statements throughout the duration of the speech; He also shifts from the focus of honoring the soldiers with this ground to telling the people that “we” as the people need to honor this nation by committing to its survival. In this speech Lincoln states at the end of the second paragraph “We have come to dedicate a portion of that field‚ as a final resting

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    countries still have battles to fight against oppression. At the UN World Conference on Women in 1995‚ Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered a powerful speech about the duty of countries to promote women’s rights. She discusses her personal experience with these issues‚ the struggles women face‚ and how people can make a difference in this fight for equality. In this speech Hillary Clinton effectively persuades her audience about the urgency and severity of women’s oppression. She firstly convinces her audience

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    Faulkner’s speech was short. He introduces his main point at the beginning of the second paragraph‚ “Our tragedy today is a general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it.”.He was speaking in 1950. The Cold War between the United States and the U.S.S.R. had begun. Both sides were building more and more atomic weapons. The U.S.S. R. was building enormous long-range missiles to deliver the atomic warheads anywhere in America. The U.S. had short-range missiles

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